What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):
The 1979 S Proof Jefferson Nickel was produced in two types. One type was the Type 1 Filled S in which the mint mark was not as clear and partially filled in - depicted on the left side of the mint mark comparison image. The second type was the Type 2 Clear S in which the mintmark was clearer and larger - depicted on the right side of the mint mark comparison image.
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