USA 5 cents Classic Jefferson Nickel 1969

USA, Denver
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Rarity

Common

Attributes of Coins

RegionUSA
Denomination5 cents
Krause numberKM# A192
Mintage202,807,500
MetalCopper-Nickel
thickness1.95 mm
diameter21.21 mm
weight5 g
Obverse:
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Head of state
Description:
Thomas Jefferson (3rd President of the USA)
Creators:
Felix Oscar Schlag (FS)
FS
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
Reverse:
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Constructions
Description:
Monticello (Virginia, U.S.)
Creators:
Felix Oscar Schlag (FS)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
FIVE CENTS
MONTICELLO
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Introduction of Coins

Most 1969 D nickels are sufficiently lustrous to please, but they suffer from numerous marks. Some of these were present on the planchet and did not smooth out during striking. Coins having 5FS are extremely rare, while 6FS examples may not exist.Read More