As of 2-17-12 it cost 11.2 cents to make a Nickel. Pennies cost 2.4 cents to make.
Priceless. The US nickel was first issued in 1866.
Sorry, the first US nickel was made in 1866 please look at the coin again and post new question.
In the US, a nickel is worth 5 cents.
Approx. 13 US $ per pound (at 3 March 2011).
how much does it cost
it is made out of a mixture of copper and nickel
A 2014 US nickel is made of an alloy of 25% nickel and 75% copper. A 2014 Canadian nickel is made of an alloy of 94.5% steel and 3.5% copper, plated with nickel (2%)
A US quarter is primarily made of nickel and copper. It is composed of approximately 91.67% copper and 8.33% nickel.
The designer of the first US nickel was James B. Longacre.
The only US nickels that ever contained any silver are the war years of 1942-1945. All other US nickels are made of 75% copper and 25% nickel
Only the "War Nickels" of 1942-1945 had any silver. All other nickels dating back to 1866 are made of copper-nickel alloy.
it is made out of a mixture of copper and nickel