2004 Keelboat Journey Jefferson Nickel 5-Coin Set – Colorized, Hologram & 24K Gold Plated

Key Specifications:
Series / Design Type: Westward Journey Nickel Series (Keelboat Reverse)
Mintage Year: 2004
Set Composition: 5 Specialized Uncirculated Coins
Base Metal: Copper-Nickel (Standard US Mint Specifications)
Packaging: Premium hard plastic multi-coin presentation holder with custom artwork display inserts
Set Breakdown & Varieties:
Colorized Specimen: Features a vibrant, high-fidelity color application on the reverse, highlighting the Lewis and Clark keelboat against a blue sky and detailed water backdrop.
Hologram Specimen: Enhanced with a multi-angle light-refracting hologram overlay applied to the reverse design fields, creating a brilliant color-shifting effect.
24K Gold Plated Specimen: Layered in mirror-like pure 24-karat gold plating across both the obverse and reverse faces.
Uncirculated Denver Mint Strike: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) business-strike coin featuring the “D” mint mark.
Uncirculated Philadelphia Mint Strike: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) business-strike coin featuring the “P” mint mark.
Visual & Condition Analysis:
Obverse Profiles: Feature the classic Felix Schlag portrait of Thomas Jefferson. All coins display untouched, flawless surfaces with sharp relief lines and strong original mint luster preserved underneath the specialized novel plating and artistry applications.
Reverse Features: Showcase Al Maletsky’s detailed depiction of the historical keelboat used during the Lewis and Clark expedition, complete with sails furled and oars manned.
Overall Presentation: The premium hard-shell display case remains completely free of cracks or distracting scratches. The thematic mountain and map display card inserts are crisp, vibrant, and clean.