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5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (1st portrait) , United States

1938-2003
5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (1st portrait) - Obverse

Obverse

5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (1st portrait) - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

The portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd president of the U.S. from 1801 to 1809.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY * 1997 P FS

Engravers:
Felix Schlag

Reverse

Description:

A representation of Monticello, President Thomas Jefferson's Virginia home.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

E PLURIBUS UNUM MONTICELLO FIVE CENTS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Translation:

Out of Many, One

Engravers:
Felix Schlag

Specifications

  • Weight5g
  • Diameter21.2mm
  • Thickness1.75mm
  • CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
  • Orientationcoin
  • ShapeRound
  • TechniqueMilled
  • Value5 Cents

Categories

Year1938 ~ 2003