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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5704400, member: 15309"]Well, if it is up to me, I would keep the Jefferson Nickel and return it to its original glory. Raise the relief of the obverse back up what it was in 1938. With technological advancements at the mints, they should have no problem handling that relief and achieving full strikes.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse I would change. While I like Monticello, I abhor the Full Step designation as a indicator of full strike and the strike designation doesn't mean anything if virtually every coin achieves Full Steps. I would change the reverse design to a quill pen and ink well to commemorate the fact that Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5704400, member: 15309"]Well, if it is up to me, I would keep the Jefferson Nickel and return it to its original glory. Raise the relief of the obverse back up what it was in 1938. With technological advancements at the mints, they should have no problem handling that relief and achieving full strikes. The reverse I would change. While I like Monticello, I abhor the Full Step designation as a indicator of full strike and the strike designation doesn't mean anything if virtually every coin achieves Full Steps. I would change the reverse design to a quill pen and ink well to commemorate the fact that Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.[/QUOTE]
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