Unlike the reeded edge of some U.S. coins, this five-cent piece has a plain edge. Its diameter is 21.2 mm, and it weighs 5 grams. The Jefferson Nickel is notably known as the “Wartime Nickels ...

Such is the case of some five-cent coins that were minted just 20 years ago and are still in circulation, known as the ‘Peace Medal’. Between 2004 and 2005, the United States Mint commemorated ...