5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (Westward Journey, Bison) Coin

5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel" (Westward Journey, Bison)

Country: United States
Denomination: 5 Cents = Half Dime / Nickel (0.05 USD)
Year: 2005
Material: Copper-nickel
Weight: 5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 21.21 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: united states

Description:

Obverse

The portrait in right profile of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809, accompanied with the word "Liberty" presented in Jefferson's own handwriting, is surrounded with the motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST"

Reverse

Over the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" an American buffalo, recognizing the American Indians and wildlife encountered by the Lewis and Clark expedition, is surrounded with the facial value and the lettering "UNITED STATES of AMERICA"

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