1950-D Jefferson Nickel MS-66 NGC (Full Steps)
Numismatic
1950-D Jefferson Nickel MS-66 NGC (Full Steps)
The 1950-D Jefferson Nickel stands as a classic mid-century issue from the Denver Mint. With a mintage of 2,630,030, this five-cent piece is highly regarded by enthusiasts who study the nuances of United States coinage. The coin is graded in Mint State 66 (MS-66) with the coveted Full Steps designation, indicating that the steps on the reverse depiction of Monticello are exceptionally well-defined and free from the typical blending found on lesser strikes. On the obverse, a left-facing bust of Thomas Jefferson is accompanied by the familiar inscriptions of LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST, alongside the 1950 date. The reverse features a detailed rendering of Monticello, Jefferson's historic Virginia estate. Surrounding the home are the legends E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and the FIVE CENTS denomination. The Denver mint mark, a clear letter D, is also positioned on the reverse, completing a beautifully preserved snapshot of mid-twentieth-century American numismatic art.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1950 |
| Mint mark | D - Denver |
| Grade | MS-66 (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
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