Issued as part of the U.S. Mint's 2026 Semiquincentennial Silver Proof Set, the 2026 S 5C Jefferson Nickel features a one-year-only 1776-2026 dual date design, commemorating America's 250th anniversary.

Coin Design

• Obverse — Featuring Jamie Franki's portrait of Thomas Jefferson, first introduced in 2006, the obverse also bears the first-ever dual date in the series.
• Reverse — The reverse depicts Jefferson’s Virginia estate, Monticello, a longstanding symbol of the Jefferson Nickel.

America250™ Label

Each coin is slabbed with NGC's officially licensed America250™ U.S. Flag Label, created in partnership with the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission (USSC).

First Day of Issue

Certified a perfect PF70 Ultra Cameo by NGC, this coin is designated First Day of Issue, verifying it was submitted for grading and received by NGC on the coin's official release date.

Silver Proof Set

For decades, the United States Mint's Silver Proof Set has showcased beautifully struck proof versions of America's circulating coin designs. Featuring several coins struck in .999 fine silver, it is one of the Mint's most popular numismatic products.

The 2026 S Semiquincentennial Silver Proof Set is unlike any before it, featuring several one-year-only designs created to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.