Federal republic
(1776 - 9999)
Coins
5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel"
(1938–2003)
1st portrait
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
5g
ø 21.2mm
5 Cents "Jefferson Wartime Nickel"
(1942–1945)
1st portrait
Billon (.350 silver) (56% Copper, 35% Silver, 9% Manganese)
5g
ø 21.2mm
5 Cents "Jefferson Nickel"
(2006–2024)
2nd portrait, Return to Monticello
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
5g
ø 21.21mm