Under most circumstances, about a penny (although the copper value is probably about 1.5 to 2 cents). In Brilliant Uncirculated condition (MS-65 or better), it may be worth a few dollars. (Note: If you found the coin in pocket change, it isn't MS-65).
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.
Please look at the coin again and post new question. The first U.S. 5 cent coin was struck in 1866.
July 5, 2009 An 1866 2 cent piece in circulated condition can be bought from about $10 to about $40 depending upon the condition of the coin. In uncirculated condition the value ranges from about $90 to $1100 depending upon the actual condition of the coin.
1866 was the first year for shield nickel's, the only US coins dated 1804 are a Half Cent,Large Cent,Quarter,Dime and a Dollar.
In 1866 both the silver and nickel 3 cent piece were struck. So for the silver in MS-60 $840.00 The nickel is $101.00 in MS-60
There were no U.S. 5 cent coins minted until 1866.
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.
Please look at the coin again and post new question. The first U.S. 5 cent coin was struck in 1866.
July 5, 2009 An 1866 2 cent piece in circulated condition can be bought from about $10 to about $40 depending upon the condition of the coin. In uncirculated condition the value ranges from about $90 to $1100 depending upon the actual condition of the coin.
1866 was the first year for shield nickel's, the only US coins dated 1804 are a Half Cent,Large Cent,Quarter,Dime and a Dollar.
In 1866 both the silver and nickel 3 cent piece were struck. So for the silver in MS-60 $840.00 The nickel is $101.00 in MS-60
It can't be dated 1829. The first US nickel 5-cent coins were issued in 1866. Please check again and post a new question.
15.00 & up
Please clarify if this a 3 cent piece or a $3 piece.
1 US cent has the same value the world over! i.e. 1 US cent
Mint produced over 20 million of coins
The first U.S. nickels were struck in 1866.