USA 5 cents Classic Jefferson Nickel 1940

USA, Philadelphia
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Attribute von Münzen

RegionUSA
Denomination5 cents
Krause numberKM# 192
Mintage14,158
MetalCopper-Nickel
thickness1.95 mm
diameter21.21 mm
weight5 g
Vorderseite:
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Head of state
Description:
Thomas Jefferson (3rd President of the USA)
Creators:
Felix Oscar Schlag (FS)
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
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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

Einführung von Münzen

It was clearly an unintentional oversight when the Philadelphia Mint coined 1940 proof nickels with this obsolete reverse having indistinct features such as the wavy steps of Monticello.  Examples are rather scarce, but they are not as rare as the 1939 proof nickel having the Reverse of 1940. Still, these coins do command a premium and are quite popular.Mehr lesen
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