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The nickel. Monticello was Thomas Jefferson's home so it nicely complements his image on the front of the coin.
Of course, if you look at the nickel you'll see that the building has the name MONTICELLO right underneath the picture!
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What is a monticello on a coin?
Monticello is the building on the reverse of (most) Jefferson nickels.
What do the symbols on the nickel mean?
The symbol on the back of a nickel is Monticello. Monticello is the home President Thomas Jefferson, who is depicted on the front of the coin.
Where is the mint mark on a US 1948 nickel?
8-3-11>>> If it has one, the mintmark is on the reverse of the coin, to the right of Monticello near the rim. It's a very small "D" or "S."
Did the us nickel ever contain silver?
The years 1942-1945 contained 35% silver. Not all 1942's though. If there is a large P, D, or S over the monticello on the reverse of the coin then it contains silver.
Where are the mint marks on coin?
Depends on the coin. For example a penny has it under the year. A nickel-some on the back by Monticello. lack of a mint mark in many cases just indicates it was made in Philadelphia.
What is monticello on a 1942 nickel?
Monticello is the building on the reverse of the coin.
In American money which coin shows Thomas Jefferson?
The US 5 cent coin (a nickel). That is his home- Monticello- on the back.
What is a monticello on a coin?
Monticello is the building on the reverse of (most) Jefferson nickels.
What famous presidential home is shown on the back of a US nickel coin in current circulation?
Monticello
On which coin is Jefferson's home pictured?
The US nickel (five cent coin) has an image of Jefferson's home, Monticello, on the back.
Is John Adams on the five cent coin?
The US nickel features a picture of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd president. Note that his home, Monticello, is identified on the back of the coin.
The 2010 US nickel has the home of what president on the back?
Monticello is the home of the president shown on the coin's front side, Thomas Jefferson.
What do the symbols on the nickel mean?
The symbol on the back of a nickel is Monticello. Monticello is the home President Thomas Jefferson, who is depicted on the front of the coin.
Why do nickels have Monticello on them?
The Monticello design on nickels is in honor of Thomas Jefferson, who was the third president of the United States and played a significant role in the nation's early history. Monticello was the name of Jefferson's estate in Virginia, and it is a symbol of his contributions to the country.
On which coin is Jefferson's house located?
The nickel - it says Monticello, right under the picture of the building.
Where is the mint mark on a US 1948 nickel?
8-3-11>>> If it has one, the mintmark is on the reverse of the coin, to the right of Monticello near the rim. It's a very small "D" or "S."
Why is Thomas Jefferson's house on the back of the US nickel?
Monticello was Jefferson's pride and is the place where he did much of his work. It's considered to be a national icon so it's appropriate that it appear on the reverse of the coin bearing his portrait. In addition to his political and philosophical writings he outfitted Monticello with things he invented such as special chairs and a unique dumbwaiter.
