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In 1951 the INCO smelter had three stacks, not one (unlike the five-cent piece) and the Inco Superstack which supposedly appeared in the centre of the buildings, was not erected until 1971. It would seem that The Big Nickel was the cause of these rumours, because of the similarity of its design to the five-cent coin and its proximity to the ...
A nickel is a five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint. Composed of cupronickel (75% copper and 25% nickel), the piece has been issued since 1866. Its diameter is 0.835 inches (21.21 mm) and its thickness is 0.077 inches (1.95 mm). The silver half dime, equal to
5 cents obverse 1865-1896 10 cents obverse 1865-1896 20 cents obverse 1865-1900 50 cents obverse 1870-1900 2 dollars obverse 1865-1888 Edward VII: 1841-1910 King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions (1901-1910); Emperor of India (1901-1910) Dollar 1 cent obverse 1904-1909 5 cents obverse 1903-1908 10 cents obverse 1903-1904 20 cents
The wheat cent was mainstream and common during its time. Some dates are rare, but many can still be found in circulation. This is partially due to the fact that unlike the formerly silver denominations (dollar, half dollar, quarter, and dime), the composition of the pre-1982 cent, nearly pure copper, is not so much more valuable over face ...
1913 Liberty Head Nickel With only five in existence, you can make a pretty penny if you find one of these in your drawer. At an auction last year, one of these went for $4.2 million.
The penny, also known as the cent, is a coin in the United States representing one-hundredth of a dollar.It has been the lowest face-value physical unit of U.S. currency since the abolition of the half-cent in 1857 (the abstract mill, which has never been minted, equal to a tenth of a cent, continues to see limited use in the fields of taxation and finance).
“The government is losing money making money, paying more than three cents to produce a penny and more than 11 cents for a nickel,” she wrote, citing the U.S. Mint’s annual performance plan.
Pages in category "Five-cent coins of the United States" ... United States nickel mintage figures; 0–9. 1792 half disme; 1913 Liberty Head nickel; B. Buffalo nickel; H.