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The Jefferson nickel has been the five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint since 1938, when it replaced the Buffalo nickel.From 1938 until 2004, the copper-nickel coin's obverse featured a profile depiction of Founding Father and third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson by artist Felix Schlag; the obverse design used in 2005 was also in profile, though by Joe Fitzgerald.
Key dates for the series include the 1939-D, and 1950-D nickels. The 1939-D nickel with a mintage of 3,514,000 coins is the second lowest behind the 1950-D nickel. The cause of the key date of 1939 stems from the new design that excited collectors the year prior, after the initial hype had settled down fewer nickels were saved.
John Litel plays Jefferson in the 1938 film Declaration of Independence, directed by Crane Wilbur; Ben and Me, a 1953 American animated two-reel short subject produced by Walt Disney Productions, with Hans Conried voicing Thomas Jefferson. [10] 1776 was a 1969 musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone.
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A nickel is a five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint.Composed of cupronickel (75% copper and 25% nickel), the piece has been issued since 1866.Its diameter is 0.835 inches (21.21 mm) and its thickness is 0.077 inches (1.95 mm).
Jefferson is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,333 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] The town is on the southwestern border of the county and is east of Oneonta .
The first settlement in what became Jefferson Township by settlers of European descent was established in 1802 or 1803 [8] after beneficiaries of land grants for service in the Revolutionary War began to occupy and farm the area. [6] Jefferson Township was established on September 6, 1816. [5] In 1840, Jefferson Township contained 1,040 ...