Shield Nickels (1866 To 1883): See How Much A Shield Nickel Is Worth
The Shield Nickel was our first 5 cent nickel in the United States. It features the number 5 on the reverse with stars surrounding it.
Read moreHow Much Are Liberty Nickels Worth? Find The Value Of Your V Nickels From 1883 To 1912 Here
In 1883, the US Mint started production of the Liberty Head nickel, more commonly called the V nickel -- due to the Roman numeral V on the reverse. Here's what you need to know to find the value of your Liberty nickels...
Read moreFind Out if Your “Spare Change” is Worth Big Money: A Guide to Buffalo Nickel Values
The buffalo nickel is technically known as 'the five-cent Indian head' coin. It's also referred to as the bison nickel or Indian nickel due to the Indian on the front. Here are more fun facts about buffalo head nickels, and how to determine the value of a buffalo nickel or Indian head nickel.
Read moreAll About Westward Journey Nickels From 2004-2006 (Commemorative Coins)
A lot of people want to know what their nickels are worth. This article covers the Westward Journey nickels. Then, I will go over Jefferson, buffalo, Liberty, and shield nickels later.
Read moreCoin Collecting For Kids: How To Help A Child Start Their First Coin Collection
If you're interested in getting your children started early in coin collecting I have a few tips and pointers for you. Some ideas as far as which coins might be the best for kids to collect...
Read moreU.S. Quarter Values: See How Much Silver Washington Quarters (1932-1964) And Non-Silver Washington Quarters (1965-Present) Are Worth Today
Have a question about silver quarters? Here's the history of how the Washington quarter came to be, and prices for Washington quarters these days.
Read moreProfessional Coin Grading: How To Find Someone To Grade Your Coins
Coin grade is one of many factors that must be determined in order to find the true value of a coin. Here's how the professionals grade coins... and how to find the grade of your individual coins. That way, you'll have a better idea of your coin's value.
Read moreHow Much Are Flying Eagle Pennies Worth? All Flying Eagle Cent Values (From 1856 To 1858)
The Flying Eagle cent is one of my favorite coins. I own 8 Flying Eagle pennies. Here are some little-known facts about the Flying Eagle penny.
Read moreU.S. Coin Facts vs U.S. Coin Fiction… How To Tell The Difference!
How much do you know about U.S. coins and coin history? Jot down your answers and see how well you do. The correct answers to these coin questions are at the bottom... no cheating!
Read moreGot Wheaties? A List Of The Most Valuable Wheat Pennies (Including 1909 Wheat Cent Values)
A lot of people have been asking questions and wanting to know the value of their wheat back pennies, which collectors call 'wheaties'. Here is the run-down on wheat pennies...
Read moreWhat Is A 1922 Wheat Back Penny Worth?
Very few wheaties -- wheat back pennies -- have much value, however a variety of the 1922 happens to be one that does. Here's how to determine if your 1922 penny is worth 4 cents or 400 dollars.
Read morePennies & Nickels: Their Metals Are Worth More Than Their Face Value!
Are we about to witness the demise of the penny and the nickel? New rules have gone into effect that makes it a crime to melt pennies and nickels and sell them -- despite the fact that the price of the metals inside those coins is worth more than the face value of the coins themselves!
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