5 Cents `Jefferson Nickel` Westward Journey, Bison

€48.00
IssuerUnited States
Year2005
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Value5 Cents (0.05 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5 g
Dimensions21.21 mm
Thickness1.95 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Joe Fitzgerald, Don Everhart
Reverse: Norman E. Nemeth, Jamie Franki
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#368, Schön#368
Obverse descriptionThe portrait in right profile of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809, accompanied with the word `Liberty` presented in Jefferson`s own handwriting, is surrounded with the motto: `IN GOD WE TRUST`
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIN GOD WE TRUST Liberty P JF DE 2005
Reverse descriptionOver the motto `E PLURIBUS UNUM` an American bison, recognizing the native Americans and wildlife encountered by the Lewis and Clark expedition, is surrounded with the face value and the lettering `UNITED STATES of AMERICA`
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES of AMERICA JNF NEN E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE CENTS
(Translation: United States of America JNF NEN Out of Many One Five Cents)
EdgeSmooth
MintD
United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date)
P
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
S
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage2005 D - - 487 680 000
2005 D - Satin Finish - 1 160 000
2005 P - - 448 320 000
2005 P - Satin Finish - 1 160 000
2005 S - Proof - 3 344 679
Catalog ID1299690800
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