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1950-D Jefferson Nickel ( Key)
5¢ · Classic · Felix Schlag
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Jefferson Coins
The Jefferson nickel (since 1938) is a long, affordable series; the 1950-D is its standout low-mintage key.
- Years:
- 1950-1950
- Denominations:
- 5¢
- Designer:
- Felix Schlag
- In catalog:
- 1
Jefferson coins in the catalog
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