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1970-S Jefferson Nickel (FS-101 Double Die Obverse)

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Jefferson Nickel was introduced in 1938 to honor the third President of the United States. It replaced the Buffalo Nickel, which had been in circulation since 1913.

DesignerDesigned by Felix Schlag, the coin features a left-facing profile of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and a depiction of his Virginia home, Monticello, on the reverse.

CollectibilityCertain years and mint marks, especially those with lower mintage like the 1970-S, are particularly sought after by collectors, making them valuable.

Value Fact

The value of this 1970 Jefferson Nickel, especially with the S mint mark, varies based on condition and demand. Coins in excellent condition or with unique features can command higher prices in the collector's market. Overall, the 1970-S Jefferson Nickel is considered a valuable piece for numismatists, contributing to its desirability.

A coin's rarity, condition, and historical context significantly enhance its value, particularly in the realm of collectible coins.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight5 grams

PersonThomas Jefferson

Coins TypeCirculating

DenominationFive Cents

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionProfile of Jefferson

Obverse CreatorFelix Schlag

Reverse DescriptionMonticello Building

Reverse CreatorFelix Schlag

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia

Diameter21.21 mm

Thickness1.95 mm

Production TypeCirculation

Edge TypePlain

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeHistorical Figure

Country / EmpireUSA

Start Year1938

End Year2003

Coin Product NameJefferson Nickel

Mint MarkS

Obverse ObjectsJefferson

Reverse ObjectsMonticello

ShapeRound

MaterialNickel, Copper

Design VariationMint Mark Variation

Design Variation DetailsS mint mark indicates San Francisco mint

Year Displayed1970

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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Certification Number-

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