A proof coin of any type and date is one that's specially struck for sale to collectors. The blanks used for proof coins are highly polished and they're struck at slower speeds by high-pressure presses to produce a sharp, better-detailed image.
As of 04/2012, an 1896 proof Liberty nickel retails for anywhere from $150 to over $2500 depending on the quality of the strike.
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As of 07/2010 a proof set containing copper-nickel clad coins retails for about $13, while a Prestige set with silver coins sells for about $35.
As of 07/2010 a 2000 silver proof set retails for about $35. Your proof set's package should say that it's a "Prestige" set. Anything else contains copper-nickel coins, not silver and sells for about $14.
Current average retail value is $28.00. Issue price was $2.10.
Well, you have got to tell what is in the proof set. Say that it was a nickel, dime,half dollar, and silver dollar, I'd say about $15, but $14 dollars of it from the silver dollar...~Kyle Michel~Very Experienced Coin Collector~VERY INCORRECT1977 Proof Sets were only issued in cupro-nickel clad composition. They don't contain any precious-metal coins. As of 01/2015 retail prices are in the $9 to $10 range.
American Falls from Above American Side - 1896 was released on: USA: 12 December 1896
American Falls Luna Island - 1896 was released on: USA: September 1896
Unless it's proof or uncirculated, 5 cents. It's a Jefferson nickel not a Monticello nickel.
If you have a 1960 buffalo nickel, it is a fake. They were last minted in 1938.
About 75¢, retail
500 b.C.
The American Weekly was created in 1896.
American Appraisal was created in 1896.
A 1957 nickel is worth face value only, unless it's uncirculated or a proof coin.
A nickel is an American or Canadian coin which is worth 5 cents.
6-18-11>>> The coin is a better date Liberty Head nickel, coins in average circulated condition have values of $10.00-$15.00.
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