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2010-D
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 21.21 mm |
| Mint | Denver |
| Strike | Circulation strike |
| Mintage | 229,939,000 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Jamie Franki / Felix Schlag |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-1601 |
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Denver struck 229,920,000 Jefferson nickels in 2010, paralleling the Philadelphia recovery from the 2009 production trough. Denver and Philadelphia together produced just under 491 million nickels in 2010, far above the 87 million 2009 combined output but still below the 2007-2008 pre-recession peaks. The 2010 Mint production patterns reflect the gradual return to normal commercial coinage demand as the economy began its slow climb out of the Great Recession.
The coin is common in all grades and readily available in Mint State at minimal premiums. Denver Jefferson nickel strike characteristics in 2010 follow the typical modern pattern: generally adequate strike with the standard challenges around achieving full Monticello step detail for the Full Steps designation. Specialists pursuing complete high-grade modern sets find the 2010-D readily available through normal channels.
For collectors building complete Jefferson nickel sets, the 2010-D is a routine acquisition. The coin is paired with the 2010-P as the year's circulation strike representation and is typically acquired through Mint Sets or roll searching without specific specialist purchases.
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| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-4 | Good (G) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| VG-8 | Very Good (VG) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| F-12 | Fine (F) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| VF-20 | Very Fine (VF) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| EF-40 | Extremely Fine (EF) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| AU-50 | About Uncirculated (AU) | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| MS-60 | Uncirculated (MS) | $0.20 | $0.25 |
| MS-63 | Choice Uncirculated (MS) | — | — |
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