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==Nickel (US coin)==
 
==Nickel (US coin)==
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A nickel is a [[coin]] worth five [[cents]]. It is made of [[cupronickel]]. The nickel currently features [[Thomas Jefferson]] on the obverse side, and [[Monticello]] on the reverse.
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A nickel is a [[coin]] worth five [[cents]]. It is currently made of [[cupronickel]]. During [[World War II]], nickel was needed for the war effort, and the composition was made up of [[copper]], [[silver]], and [[manganese]]. The nickel currently features [[Thomas Jefferson]] on the obverse side, and [[Monticello]] on the reverse.
    
==References==
 
==References==
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