- This example is a perfectly struck 1979-S TYpe 1 Jefferson nickel proof graded PR70 Deep Cameo by PCGS. The coin shows outstanding frosty details on a perfect mirror-like field. Only ~3% of all of the 1979-S Type 1 Jefferson proof nickels achieve the PR70 DCAM designation.
- DESIGNER: Felix Schlag
- DIAMETER: 21.20 millimeters
- WEIGHT: 5.00 grams
- MINTAGE: 3,677,175
- MINT: San Francisco
- COMPOSITION: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
