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PCGS Number: 894029 Coin Date: 1946-D/D Denomination (Short): 5c Denomination (Long): 5 Cents Variety: D/Inverted D Desg: MS Mint Mark: D Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel Mintage: 45,292,200 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Jefferson nickel Coinage Years: 1938- Mint Location: Denver Diameter: 21.2 Weight (Grams): 5 Weight (Ounces): 0.1608 Designer: Felix Schlag Edge: Plain Obverse Description: Felix Schlag's portrait of Jefferson, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST on the left periphery, and LIBERTY * [year] on the right side. Reverse Description: The Jefferson home is prominently centered with the name MONTICELLO captioned below. The denomination FIVE CENTS is spelled out in half circle underneath and the words E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA appear at the top and bottom periphery. The mintmark is positioned on the right side of Monticello. General Notes: The FS denotes that the striking detail on the steps of the Jefferson memorial building are clearly defined. PCGS #: 894029 NGC ID: 22U3