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Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Obverse Reverse 25¢ Massachusetts quarter: George Washington: The Minuteman statue, state outline Caption: "The Bay State" Circulation: 628,600,000 P 535,184,000 D. Proof: 4,020,172 S (clad) 965,421 S (silver) 25¢ Maryland quarter George Washington
A nickel's melt value fell below its face value from late 2008 through mid-2010, and more recently again from late mid-2012. [114] In February 2014, it was reported that the Mint was conducting experiments to use copper-plated zinc (the same composition used for the United States 1 cent coin) for the nickel.
The Westward Journey Series of nickels saw the introduction of eleven coin sets in 2004 and 2005 featuring both nickels, the cent, dime, half dollar, golden dollar and all five quarters. The regular issue returned to ten coins in 2006, but the Presidential Dollar Coin Program necessitated an expansion to three lenses with a total of fourteen ...
The nickel has a long history in U.S. money, though it wasn’t the country’s first 5-cent coin.That honor goes to a “half-dime” that first appeared in 1794. Early 5-cent pieces weren’t ...
Before the U.S. Mint began striking nickels in 1866, it produced five-cent coins in silver known as half dimes from 1792 to 1873. Now, some of those nickels are worth big bucks , even reaching ...
7 Bicentennial Silver Mint Set (1976) ... Total face value Mintage 1947 Lincoln Wheat Cent. 2x (P) ... 2004 (P),D: Westward Journey Nickel Series: Peace Medal P,D
Key dates for the series include the 1939-D, and 1950-D nickels. The 1939-D nickel with a mintage of 3,514,000 coins is the second lowest behind the 1950-D nickel. The cause of the key date of 1939 stems from the new design that excited collectors the year prior, after the initial hype had settled down fewer nickels were saved.
nickel 25% 3: plain Thomas Jefferson (profile) Monticello: 1938–2003 wide nickel see article: Westward Journey nickel: Lewis & Clark bicentennial designs: 2004–2005 Thomas Jefferson (portrait) Monticello: 2006–present 10¢ 17.91 mm (0.705 in) 1.35 mm (0.053 in) 2.268 g (35.00 gr) Core: copper 100% Plating: copper 75% nickel 25% Overall ...