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Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States of America was born on 13th April 1743.
So today, here is a 1941 Jefferson Nickel with a lot of character - wear, and dirt and a hole you could drive a freight train through. This design was used from 1938 - 2003 and depicts the president on one side, and his Virginia home, Montecello, on the other.
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is this just a trick of the lighting here, or is the coin really stained yellow or brown?
@tkinias Just pulling the coin out for another look, I'm going to go with Lighting AND over-editing - I'm trying to get better on that and I probably still have a way to go. This piece I photographed a couple of years ago and this morning just grabbed the old pictures I'd taken. here are a couple I grabbed just now: