5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (Westward Journey, Ocean View) , United States
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Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809, accompanied with the word "Liberty" presented in Jefferson's own handwriting, is surrounded with the motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST"
Latin
IN GOD WE TRUST Liberty S JF DE 2005
Reverse
Image of Pacific coast with pinetrees
Latin
E PLURIBUS UNUM • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ocean in view! O! The joy! JF DW • LEWIS & CLARK 1805 • FIVE CENTS •
Out of Many, One • United States of America Ocean in view! O! The joy! JF DW • Lews & Clark 1805 • Five Cents •
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