1972 Jefferson Nickel BU
Numismatic
1972 Jefferson Nickel BU
The 1972 Jefferson nickel represents a classic era of United States modern coinage, preserved in brilliant uncirculated condition. This five cent piece features a striking profile of Thomas Jefferson on its obverse, accompanied by the traditional inscriptions of liberty and trust. The portrait, designed by Felix O. Schlag, captures the third president of the United States in sharp detail. Turning the coin over reveals a detailed vignette of Monticello, the famous Virginia estate of Thomas Jefferson. The reverse design showcases the neoclassical architecture of the home, framed by the national motto of unity and the coin's face value. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this specimen remains as crisp and lustrous as the day it was minted, offering a wonderful glimpse into the artistry of everyday American currency.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| 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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