A five cent coin in the United States is called a nickel.
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From 1938 through the present, the image on the American 5-cent coin is that of Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States.
The slang name for U.S. 5¢ coins is "a nickel", even though the coin is mostly copper.
The US 5 cent coin (a nickel). That is his home- Monticello- on the back.
The coin is still only face value.
Only 5 cents unless it's a proof coin.