Westward Journey nickel series
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The Westward Journey nickel series is a set of commemorative U.S. five-cent coins issued in 2004–2005 that feature special designs honoring the Lewis and Clark expedition and the nation’s westward expansion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westward Journey nickel series canonical | 1 |
| Westward Journey nickels | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westward Journey nickel series Context triple: [Jefferson nickel, designChange, Westward Journey nickel series]
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A.
America the Beautiful Quarters
America the Beautiful Quarters is a U.S. commemorative coin program featuring rotating reverse designs that honor national parks and other national sites in each state, territory, and the District of Columbia.
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B.
Walking Liberty
Walking Liberty is an iconic allegorical figure of Liberty depicted striding toward the sunrise, most famously used on early 20th-century U.S. coinage and later adapted for the American Silver Eagle bullion coin.
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C.
Buffalo nickel
The Buffalo nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin minted from 1913 to 1938, renowned for its iconic designs featuring a Native American profile on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse.
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D.
Peace dollar
The Peace dollar is a U.S. silver dollar coin minted from 1921 to 1935, celebrated for its depiction of Lady Liberty and its commemoration of the end of World War I.
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E.
U.S. Seated Liberty series
The U.S. Seated Liberty series is a 19th-century design type featuring Liberty seated on a rock, used on multiple American silver denominations and widely collected for its historical and artistic significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westward Journey nickel series Target entity description: The Westward Journey nickel series is a set of commemorative U.S. five-cent coins issued in 2004–2005 that feature special designs honoring the Lewis and Clark expedition and the nation’s westward expansion.
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A.
America the Beautiful Quarters
America the Beautiful Quarters is a U.S. commemorative coin program featuring rotating reverse designs that honor national parks and other national sites in each state, territory, and the District of Columbia.
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B.
Walking Liberty
Walking Liberty is an iconic allegorical figure of Liberty depicted striding toward the sunrise, most famously used on early 20th-century U.S. coinage and later adapted for the American Silver Eagle bullion coin.
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C.
Buffalo nickel
The Buffalo nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin minted from 1913 to 1938, renowned for its iconic designs featuring a Native American profile on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse.
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D.
Peace dollar
The Peace dollar is a U.S. silver dollar coin minted from 1921 to 1935, celebrated for its depiction of Lady Liberty and its commemoration of the end of World War I.
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E.
U.S. Seated Liberty series
The U.S. Seated Liberty series is a 19th-century design type featuring Liberty seated on a rock, used on multiple American silver denominations and widely collected for its historical and artistic significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States five-cent coin series
ⓘ
commemorative coin series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Westward Journey nickels
ⓘ
linked to:
Westward Journey nickel series
|
| category |
United States commemorative coins
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. commemorative coin programs
nickels of the United States ⓘ |
| composition |
25% nickel
ⓘ
75% copper ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currency |
United States dollar
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| denomination | five-cent coin ⓘ |
| edge | plain ⓘ |
| endYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| features |
special reverse designs
ⓘ
temporary obverse design change ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | United States Mint ⓘ |
| legalTender | yes ⓘ |
| legislativeBasis | Public Law 108-15 ⓘ |
| metal | copper-nickel ⓘ |
| mintMarkLocations |
Denver
ⓘ
linked to:
Denver, Colorado
Philadelphia ⓘ San Francisco ⓘ |
| numberOfDistinctReverseDesigns | 4 ⓘ |
| obverseChange | introduced new forward-facing Jefferson portrait in 2005 ⓘ |
| obverseDesign | Thomas Jefferson ⓘ |
| obverseDesigner |
Felix Schlag
ⓘ
Jamie Franki ⓘ Joe Fitzgerald ⓘ |
| periodOfCirculation | early 21st century ⓘ |
| purpose |
to commemorate the Lewis and Clark Expedition
ⓘ
to commemorate the westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Jefferson nickel ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Return to Monticello nickel reverse ⓘ |
| reverseDesign |
American Bison design
ⓘ
Keelboat design ⓘ Ocean in View! O! The Joy! design ⓘ Peace Medal design ⓘ |
| reverseDesigner |
Al Maletsky
ⓘ
Donna Weaver ⓘ Jamie N. Franki ⓘ Joe Fitzgerald ⓘ Norman E. Nemeth ⓘ |
| reverseInscription |
E PLURIBUS UNUM
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linked to:
E pluribus unum (shared national motto)
FIVE CENTS ⓘ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| startYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| theme |
American West
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linked to:
Old West
Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ Louisiana Purchase ⓘ |
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Subject: Westward Journey nickel series Description of subject: The Westward Journey nickel series is a set of commemorative U.S. five-cent coins issued in 2004–2005 that feature special designs honoring the Lewis and Clark expedition and the nation’s westward expansion.
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linked to: Westward Journey nickel series