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NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The nickel is getting such a facelift in 2006 that it will look a lot different than any other U.S. coin preceding it.
The United States Mint announced Wednesday that the 5-cent piece will still include President Thomas Jefferson and his Monticello home on the reverse. But instead of a profile image, Jefferson will be facing forward, marking the first time that a forward-looking image is used in U.S. coinage. ...full story with picture here
The United States Mint announced Wednesday that the 5-cent piece will still include President Thomas Jefferson and his Monticello home on the reverse. But instead of a profile image, Jefferson will be facing forward, marking the first time that a forward-looking image is used in U.S. coinage. ...full story with picture here