The first U.S. nickel was issued in 1866. Please look at it again and post new question.
1940 nickel; * With no mint mark, in fine condition-$0.20, in uncirculated condition-$1.75, proof-$37.50. * With D mint mark, in fine condition-$0.25, in uncirculated condition-$3.75. * With S mint mark, in fine condition-$0.30, in uncirculated condition-$3.50.
In circulated condition, no added value 1940 Jefferson Nickel; With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $1.75, proof is worth $37.50. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $3.75. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.30, uncirculated is worth $3.50.
Perhaps a nickel if well-worn, up to 50 cents in extremely fine condition.
A 1944-P Jefferson nickel in very fine condition (VF20) is worth: $2.00; if its mint state is MS60, the value rises to; $16.00.
Great - you have a rare Copper-Nickel 3 Cent piece - a 1881 coin in fine condition is worth: $30.00.
Wow! You have a fairly rare coin in your possession - a Silver 3 Cent piece, minted in the year of 1867, in fine condition (F12) is worth: $500.00.The US Treasury also minted in the year of 1867 a Copper-Nickel 3 Cent piece - if this is the coin you possess, its value in fine condition (F12) is: $25.00.
A 1957D nickel in very fine to uncirculated condition is worth $0.35. If this mispositioned 'A' is actually a 'misstrike error' (and can be verified as such), then it is worth approx. $5.00.
You possess a Jefferson 5 Cents coin - a 1940-D coin in very fine condition (VF20) is worth: 50 cents.
There was a large number of these nickels minted, (119,408,100) therefore they are fairly common. In fine condition it is worth $0.60, in extra fine condition it is worth $1.00, uncirculated is worth $7.00.
In fair to good condition: $80-120. There is not strong interest in this gun by collectors, but it is a fine little plinker. Nickel plating--depending upon the condition--may actually detract from the value.
F value is for coins in fine condition.
1946 nickel: With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.15, uncirculated is worth $0.85. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $0.90. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $1.00. 1947 nickel: With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.15, uncirculated is worth $0.50. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $1.00. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $0.80.