Description: The 1949-D Nickel, also known as the Jefferson Nickel, holds a special place in numismatic collections for its historical significance and unique characteristics. Minted at the Denver Mint in 1949, this coin is part of the broader series featuring Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, on the obverse (front) and Monticello, Jefferson's Virginia estate, on the reverse (back).What makes the 1949-D Nickel particularly sought after by collectors is its condition and rarity. The Denver Mint produced a relatively low number of these coins compared to other years, contributing to its scarcity. Collectors often seek out examples of this coin in circulated or mint condition, where the details of Jefferson's portrait and Monticello are sharp and well-defined. The coin's age adds to its allure, as it represents a piece of American history from the mid-20th century.The appeal of the 1949-D Nickel extends beyond its rarity and condition. For numismatists, each coin tells a story of the era in which it was minted, reflecting the economic, cultural, and technological developments of post-World War II America. Whether collecting for historical value, aesthetic beauty, or investment potential, the 1949-D Nickel remains a prized addition to any collection dedicated to American coins and the legacy of Thomas Jefferson.
Price: 1200 USD
Location: Long Beach, California
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Year: 1949
Denomination: 5C
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Coin: Jefferson
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Grade: Ungraded
Mint Location: Denver
Certification: Uncertified