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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).
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The Mint makes the nickel for circulation, as well as uncirculated and proof finishes for collecting. The Denver and Philadelphia Mint facilities make the circulating and uncirculated coins and the San Francisco Mint makes the proof coins.
USA Coin Book has compiled a list of the most valuable US Nickels (Shield Nickels, Liberty Nickels, Buffalo Nickels and Jefferson Nickels) using a database of over 6,000+ coins and valuations. These are the most valuable nickels and five cent coins known.
As the United States turned its attention to rebuilding, not all metals were scarce. War production had expanded America's industrial capacity, and nickel was available in huge quantities.
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The public took to this coin even more than the copper-nickel 3-cent piece, and the 5-cent pieces were soon being called “nickels,” as they have been since that time. 1866 pattern nickel with Washington portrait.
The nickel is the United States’ five-cent coin. The person on the obverse (heads) of the nickel is Thomas Jefferson, our 3rd president. He’s been on the nickel since 1938, although the current portrait dates to 2006.
Premium Jefferson nickel values are found in the early years and silver issues. Follow a few steps comparing your coin to images and descriptions. Identify date and mintmark combination, variety, and importantly condition. Value chart lists how much old Jefferson nickels are worth.
The NGC US Coin Price Guide shows average dealer retail prices based on actual, documented transactions and other information reported by collectors, dealers and auction houses for NGC-certified coins.