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2005-P Copper Nickel Buffalo SP69 Satin Coin
2005-P Copper Nickel American Bison Jefferson Nickel SP69 Satin Finish ICG Certified
This 2005-P American Bison Jefferson Nickel is a specimen strike featuring a distinct satin finish, professionally graded SP69 by ICG. Composed of copper and nickel, this coin was originally part of a specialized 22-coin Satin Finish Mint Set and represents the Westward Journey Nickel Series. The obverse displays the modern profile of Thomas Jefferson, while the reverse features the iconic American Bison design, marking a significant one-year-only commemorative type. This specimen is protected in a secure ICG holder, ensuring its high-grade preservation and visual appeal for collectors of modern U.S. coinage.
2005-P ICG SP69 Satin Finish Buffalo Nickel American Bison Specimen
Condition: This coin is graded SP69 by ICG, indicating it is in near-perfect specimen condition with only minuscule imperfections. As part of the 2005 Satin Finish Mint Set, it features the distinctive matte-like luster characteristic of the United States Mint's special satin finish strike type. The coin is struck in a copper-nickel composition. Historically, this 2005 "American Bison" nickel was released as part of the Westward Journey Nickel Series, commemorating the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition. This specific P-mint mark indicates it was produced at the Philadelphia Mint. The strike is sharp and detailed, showcasing the profile of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and the iconic buffalo on the reverse.
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