• Obverse: Forward-facing portrait of Thomas Jefferson designed by Joe Fitzgerald, with “IN GOD WE TRUST” and “LIBERTY 2005” in Jefferson’s own handwriting style.
• Reverse: Design titled “Ocean in View! O! The Joy!”, showing the Pacific Ocean and cliffs from the Lewis and Clark expedition route. Designed by Joe Fitzgerald and sculpted by Norman E. Nemeth.
• Mintmark: “D” (Denver Mint)
• Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel
• Weight: 5.00 g; Diameter: 21.2 mm
• Edge: Plain
• Condition Notes: Uncirculated as issued; coin shows full mint luster under sealed packaging; no visible spots or haze.