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1227. Jefferson Nickel Verso
Design unknown. Possible submission to the national competition to design the Jefferson Nickel, 1938.
Published onJan 09, 2024
1227. Jefferson Nickel Verso
Date | 1938 |
|---|---|
Material | Plaster |
Description | Design unknown. Possible submission to the national competition to design the Jefferson Nickel, 1938. |
Markings | n/a |
Provenance / Location | Submitted to the competition; presumed destroyed. |
Alternate Title(s) | n/a |
Notes / Sources | National Archives, College Park, Maryland, Record Group 104, Records of the U. S. Mint., Press Release: “National Competition for [the] New Design for [the] Five Cent Coin Open to All American Sculptors.” The press release indicated that it should be released to the afternoon newspapers on January 25, 1938. See also: http://www.felixschlag.com/nickel.html |
