2006-P Jefferson Nickel BU (Return to Monticello Design)
Numismatic
2006-P Jefferson Nickel BU (Return to Monticello Design)
The year 2006 marked an important transition for the United States five cent piece, bringing a refreshed artistic vision to this everyday pocket coin. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this Brilliant Uncirculated issue presents a modern perspective on a classic American statesman. The obverse features a detailed portrait of Thomas Jefferson, capturing a forward-facing likeness of the third American president. Accompanying this portrait are the inscriptions of the national motto, "IN GOD WE TRUST", alongside the cursive word "Liberty" and the year 2006. The "P" mint mark is also visible on this side, indicating its origin in Philadelphia. On the reverse, the design returns to a detailed vignette of Monticello, the famous Virginia estate designed by Jefferson himself. This depiction celebrates the architectural achievement of his home, anchoring the coin with a sense of place and history that complements the portrait on the front.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006 |
| Mint mark | P - Philadelphia |
| 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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