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No. All US $1 coins were made of either silver or gold alloys until the Eisenhower dollar was released in 1971.
In fact, no US Coins contained nickel until 1857. It's a very hard metal and older presses could only strike coins from softer metals without breaking.
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What is a 1999 nickel American?
about 5 dollars if it is in mint condition
Did the US Mint coined quarters dated 1975?
No they did not strike any quarters, half dollars or dollars dated 1975
1973 Eisenhower Uncirculated Silver Dollar traits?
I don't know what you're talking about, but I do know that the coin itself is worth: Copper-nickel clad, 13 dollars in MS-63 condition Copper-nickel clad, D mint mark, 13 dollars in MS-63 condition Copper nickel clad, S mint mark , 12 dollars in proof PF-65 condition Silver clad, S mint mark, 12 dollars in MS-63 condition, 35 dollars in PF-65 condition
Was there a 1950-s Franklin Half Dollar?
No. The San Francisco Mint did not strike half dollars in 1950.
What is the value of an 1930 liberty Indian head nickel?
A Buffalo Nickel (sometimes called an Indian Head Nickel) is a 5 cent piece created by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938. When you put condition and mint into play, the coin can be worth 50 cents to 10 dollars.
What is the value of an 1905 US nickel?
A 1905 Liberty Head nickel is a common coin and depending on how much wear the coin has, they sell for 1 to 5 dollars on average. A nice Mint State example with full mint luster can be as much as $65.00 or more
How do you tell if a 1797 trade dollar is a fake?
Very easily. The first Trade Dollars were minted in 1873. If your coin says Trade Dollar on the back and is dated 1797 it is a counterfeit. The market has been flooded with counterfeit dollars, some very good, some laughably bad with impossible dates, designs, or mint marks.
Is there a mint mark on the Kennedy bicentennial half dollar?
Yes the Denver mint did strike half dollars that year and so did San Francisco in proof only. 1976 half dollars made at Philadelphia don't have mint marks; the "P" didn't appear on halves until 1980.
What is the value of a 2004 red nickel?
The Mint did not ever strike a "red nickel". Any color change you see is due to heating or the effects of some environmental damage. As such your coin is just a curiosity, so unfortunately it has no extra value.
Has there ever been a 1999 S Susan B Anthony coin struck?
No, The San Francisco Mint did not strike any 1999 dollars.
How much is a missed print nickel from the Washington D.C. mint worth?
If you mean it was completely missed and there is no image at all on it, it is worth about $4-5. If you mean "misprinted", it would depend on exactly what the error is, but most Jefferson nickel errors are only worth a few dollars. There is no Washington DC mint.
What percentage of a US silver dollar is nickel?
True silver dollars made up till 1935 contained silver and copper but no nickel. Eisenhower and Anthony $1 coins (1971-81 and 1999) were made of a pure copper core with 25% nickel/75% copper cladding, for an overall percentage of 8.33% nickel. Current brass Sacajawea and Presidential dollars contain only 2% nickel (Source: U.S. Mint)
