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Please don't assume that just because a coin is old, it has to be made of silver. Nickels are called "nickels" because, well, they contain nickel. All except the ones minted during WWII are made of an alloy of nickel and copper, with no silver at all.
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What is the dollar value of a 1934 silver buffalo head nickel?
Buffalo head nickels were never made of silver. See the related question below for the value of a regular 1934 nickel.
What is the value of 1934 buffulo nickel?
A 1934 Buffalo nickel is not a rare coin, retail value for a average circulated coin is $1.00-$5.00
Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?
No, nickel silver and sterling silver are not the same value. Sterling silver is a precious metal composed of 92.5% silver, while nickel silver is an alloy of nickel, copper, and zinc that does not contain any silver. Sterling silver is typically more valuable than nickel silver.
What is the value of a 1934 buffalo head nickel?
The coin is called an Indian Head nickel or a buffalo nickel, not "buffalo head" - after all, it shows the entire buffalo! Please see the question "What is the value of a 1934 US nickel?" for more information.
What is the value of a 1934 silver US nickel?
It's not silver, it's made of copper-nickel like all other nickels except the WWII ones with a large mint mark above the dome of Monticello. There's more information at the Related Question.
What is nickel silver cutlery worth?
The value of nickel silver cutlery can vary depending on the age, condition, and brand. Generally, nickel silver cutlery is not very valuable compared to silver or sterling silver cutlery. It is often used as a more affordable alternative. Consulting with an antique dealer or appraiser can give you a better idea of the specific value of your nickel silver cutlery.
What is the value of a silver shoehorn made out of nickel silver?
It isn't silver. Nickel "silver" refers to an alloy of copper with nickel and zinc to make it look like silver but it really contains no silver at all.
What is the value of a 1949 silver nickel?
A 1949 Nickel is NOT silver... it's worth about 5 cents. Sorry.
How much value does one silver nickel net?
If you mean a Jefferson nickel dated 1942-1945 with very large mintmarks on the reverse, the silver value is about $1.00. They are 35% silver.
What is the value of a 1934 Buffalo nickel?
These coins are also frequently called Indian Head nickels; both names are about equally common. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1934 US nickel?" for more information.
What is the value of a 1964 Jefferson nickel?
The value is 5 cents and it has no silver in it.
What is the value of 1944 silver nickel?
It's worth about a dollar, just for the silver.
