1954 Jefferson Nickel INB Slabbed Copper Coin

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Lot number	210f
Category	Coins & Currency
Auction	AUG 20 2026 GOLD SILVER DAMASCUS KNIVES SPORTS CARDS
Date	August 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
Location	Coralville, Iowa

1954 Jefferson Nickel INB Slabbed Copper Coin Title: 1954 Jefferson Nickel INB Slabbed Copper Coin Description: This 1954 Jefferson Nickel comes professionally encased in a slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). This specific coin is identified as a copper piece, showcasing a distinct historical character from the early Jefferson series spanning 1938-1976. The obverse features the classic profile of Thomas Jefferson, while the reverse displays the iconic Monticello estate. Secured in a protective INB holder with a green label and unique serial number, this slabbed specimen is an excellent addition for collectors looking to preserve mid-century American coinage. 1954 Jefferson Nickel INB Slabbed Mint State Coin Condition: The coin appears to be in circulated to about uncirculated condition with visible wear on the high points of Thomas Jefferson's portrait and the Monticello estate on the reverse. The fields show some darkening and consistent toning. The coin is housed in a protective slab by the International Numismatic Bureau (INB), though no specific numerical grade is assigned on the label. The mint mark is not clearly visible in the provided image. The metal content for this 1954 issue is a composition of 75% copper and 25% nickel. Historically, the Jefferson Nickel was designed by Felix Schlag and first released in 1938 to replace the Buffalo Nickel. This specific 1954 coin features a business strike type. Jefferson Nickel, US Coin, Numismatic, INB, Graded Coin, Five Cents, Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, Collectible, Coin Holder, Currency, United States Mint, Early Jefferson Nickel, Hobby, Slabbed Coin Jefferson Nickel, collectible coins, US currency, slabbed coin, numismatics, rare nickel, 1938-1976, graded coin, American coinage, coin collecting IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions,

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