U.S. cents were never struck in nickel. If your coin is nickel- or silver-colored it was plated. That makes it an altered coin with no collector value.
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Perhaps you mean the buffalo nickel, because Abraham Lincoln has been on the cent since 1909.
The first 5-cent US nickel was made in 1866, the 3-cent nickel in 1865, and the copper-nickel flying eagle 1-cent in 1856.
Nickel 3-cent pieces were introduced in 1865.
A nickel is a five-cent United States coin. A dime is a ten-cent coin. Therefore, a nickel is half of a dime.
Yes the 1865 III nickel cent will stick to a magnet because nickel is magnetic.
the value of the nickel is 5 cent
All buffalo nickels were struck in the same alloy of 75% copper / 25% nickel that has been used for all 5-cent pieces except the famous "war nickels" made during WW 2.
5 cent coin: Brass-clad nickel 10 cent coin: Brass-clad nickel 50 cent coin: nickel-clad copper dollar coin: nickel-clad copper.
A nickel is contemporary US slang for the 5 cent piece. However, it didn't always used to be that, before the 5 cent nickel coin was introduced, flying eagle and Indian head cents were made with nickel and were known as "nickels", along with the three-cent nickel.
A US 5-cent coin is 75% copper and 25% nickel.
A fifty cent piece and a nickel equals 55 cents. If it's a riddle stating, "I have two coins that equals 55 cents, and one is not a nickel", the answer is still a fifty cent coin and a nickel. One is not a nickel, but the other one is.