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Please don't assume that because a coin is old it has to be made out of silver. These coins are called "nickels" because ... they're made from nickel (and copper).

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What is the value of a 1939 Liberty nickel?

Liberty nickels were made from 1883 to 1912. Your coin is a familiar Jefferson nickel. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1939 US nickel?" for values.


Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?

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What is the value of a 1949 silver nickel?

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What is the value of a 1939 D nickel?

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What is the value of 1939 silver Liberty nickel?

Your coin is a familiar Jefferson nickel rather than a Liberty nickel, and it isn't made of silver. Liberty nickels were made from 1883 to 1912, and popular mythology to the contrary, nearly all US nickels are made of an alloy of copper and nickel, with no silver at all. The only nickels that ever contained silver were minted during WWII. Please see the Related Question.


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 1939 US silver nickel?

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What is the value of a 1964 Jefferson nickel?

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What is the value of 1944 silver nickel?

It's worth about a dollar, just for the silver.


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