None. Only nickels minted from 1942-1945 contain silver. The rest have a 25% nickel 75% copper composition.
The coin has no silver in it. Only the "War Nickels" from 1942 to 1945 had any silver.
Sorry, no Buffalo nickels were ever struck in silver.
The "War Nickels" struck from late 1942 to 1945 are 35% silver. These are the only nickels to have any silver. A 1904 Liberty Head nickel is copper-nickel. It's a common coin, most are valued at $1.00-$3.00.
It depends. If there is no large mintmark over the Monticello it is copper-nickel and contains absolutely NO silver. If there is a large mintmark over the Monticello (P, D or S) it is 35% silver and contains .0563 troy ounces of silver.
There is no such thing as a pure silver dime. See the related question below for more information.
no copper-nickel UK coins were last silver in 1946
Only the war years of 1942-1945 have silver. All Jefferson Nickels from 1938 to mid-1942 and 1946 to date are made of 75% copper and 25% nickel.
Nickel silver is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, and it was used to make 'silver' coins that were previously made in silver or 50% silver. British coins were silver up to 1921 and 50% silver until 1946, and then they were made of nickel silver. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver.
A 1902 Liberty Head nickel is common, in average condition value is a dollar or two for most coins. No US nickel was made of silver until late 1942 through 1945 these are the "War Nickels" and had 35% silver in them. From 1946 to date they are copper- nickel.
There is no silver in a 1964 nickel.
...If it is nickel silver it contains no silver. It is rather an alloy of nickel and copper to create the look of silver.
From 1946 to date, the coins are made from copper-nickel. Only the "War Nickels" from late 1942-1945 were 35% silver. No other U.S. nickels of any date contain any silver.
For most dates, none. US nickels made from 1866 to mid-1942 and from 1946 to the present are made of a copper-nickel alloy, not silver. From mid-1942 to 1945 nickels did contain a small amount of silver because nickel metal was needed for the war effort. Those "war nickels" are the ONLY ones that have any silver in them.
For most dates, none. US nickels made from 1866 to mid-1942 and from 1946 to the present are made of a copper-nickel alloy, not silver. From mid-1942 to 1945 nickels did contain a small amount of silver because nickel metal was needed for the war effort. Those "war nickels" are the ONLY ones that have any silver in them.
The nickel was never made with silver, it is made with nickel, hence the name.
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All New Zealand "silver" coins from 1933 to 1946 inclusive had a 50% silver content. All New Zealand "silver" coins from 1947 onwards, were made from a copper/nickel alloy.