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Throughout the history of America, coins have taken on different shapes, colors, designs and values. Before the U.S. Mint began striking nickels in 1866, it produced five-cent coins in silver ...
Find Out: These 4 Rare Nickels From Over 20 Years Ago Are Worth a Ton Now. Explore More: 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies. ... “Thus, a half-dollar coin from the 1950s is worth over $10, quarters ...
Here are nine of them, with estimated values provided by American Bullion. ... 1942-P Jefferson Nickel: $800. 1950-D Jefferson Nickel: $600-$800. 1939 “Doubled Monticello:” $500.
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.
1950 1951. Non-circulating coins. Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse 50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half ...
All releases from 1936 to 1972 included the cent, nickel, dime, quarter, and half dollar from that year. The first proof sets through 1964 were minted at the Philadelphia Mint. There were two official releases in 1942: one regular five coin set and a set including a silver wartime nickel. United States currency was debased beginning in 1965 ...
This Buffalo nickel was originally struck with a date of 1917, then struck again with a date of 1918, meaning the 7 is still visible beneath. As Luxe Digital pointed out, one finer example of this ...
The Jefferson nickel has been the five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint since 1938, when it replaced the Buffalo nickel.From 1938 until 2004, the copper-nickel coin's obverse featured a profile depiction of Founding Father and third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson by artist Felix Schlag; the obverse design used in 2005 was also in profile, though by Joe Fitzgerald.