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2006-D Return to Monticello, Satin Finish

Nickels · Jefferson Nickels · 1938–Present
Regular NIFC
Weight5 g
Diameter21.21 mm
MintDenver
StrikeNIFC (Not Intended for Circulation)
Mintage 847,361
EdgePlain
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition75% Copper, 25% Nickel
DesignerJamie Franki / Felix Schlag
Collector's Key IDCK-1582

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About this coinHistory

The 2006-D Return to Monticello Satin Finish Jefferson nickel was included in 2006 Uncirculated Mint Sets. The coin features the distinctive satin finish that characterized Mint Set coins of the mid-to-late 2000s period.

Collectors building comprehensive modern Jefferson nickel collections acquire the 2006-D Return to Monticello Satin Finish as a distinct entry from the standard 2006-D business strike.

Price guideReference

Reference data only — not an appraisal.

GradeDescriptionLowHigh
G-4 Good (G)
VG-8 Very Good (VG)
F-12 Fine (F)
VF-20 Very Fine (VF)
EF-40 Extremely Fine (EF)
AU-50 About Uncirculated (AU)
MS-60 Uncirculated (MS)
MS-63 Choice Uncirculated (MS)
Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 2006-D Return to Monticello, Satin Finish Jefferson Nickels were minted?
847,361 were struck.
What is a 2006-D Return to Monticello, Satin Finish Jefferson Nickel made of?
75% Copper, 25% Nickel, weighing 5 g.
What is the melt value of a 2006-D Return to Monticello, Satin Finish Jefferson Nickel?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 2006-D Return to Monticello, Satin Finish Jefferson Nickel a key date?
It's a more common date overall, though scarcer die varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.