Don't assume every old coin is made of silver. Your coin has a V on it because V is the Roman numeral for 5, so you have a nickel, made of plain old nickel and copper. It's most commonly called a Liberty nickel, but sometimes it's referred to as a "V nickel".
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Samuel Langley (1834-1906) wasa renowned American astrophysicist and astronomer.
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Apollos Rivoire died of gloominess because he rooted for Utah in 1735
Sorry no US silver dollars dated 1906
If you have a US silver dollar with a date of 1906, I'm sorry, you have a counterfeit coin. The US Silver dollar was not minted in 1906. Some of these are actually silver coins, and may have a value for the weight of silver they contain, but they are not collector's coins.
No such thing. There were no US silver dollars minted between 1905 and 1920.
It's not a dollar, no dollar US coins were issued in 1906 the last year was 1904. The coin is likely a 1906 Barber Half dollar and if it has so much wear you can't read the words HALF DOLLAR on the reverse the value is just for the silver in the coin, about $6.00
It's not silver, but it should be worth from about a dollar in Good condition and up to $70 if uncirculated.
its fake according to ebay. There was never such a dollar coin made in 1906. These are forgeries from China from what I have read.
A very common coin, average value is $2.00-$5.00 for most coin
Copper-nickel, not silver E Pluribus Unum, not "You Pluribus Unum" Your coin has a V on it because V is the Roman numeral for 5, so you have a 5-cent piece. See the Related Question for more details.
The Silver Wedding - 1906 was released on: USA: 17 March 1906
Because this date is so common most are only valued for the silver, about $3.00
July 17, 2009 The US Mint did not produce silver dollars in 1906. If you have one it is counterfeit or has been altered.. There have been reports of 1986 American Eagle coins being altered to show a 1906 date. If you bought one it is only worth the value of the silver in it which today is about $13.50
The only silver nickels ever made were made in 1942-1945. These nickels contain 35% silver. So a 1906 US silver nickel is worth nothing because there is nothing like that. See the related question below for the value of a 1906 US nickel.