The only 1968 Jefferson nickels minted that year were minted in Denver and San Francisco. Therefore, the coin should be bearing a "D" or "S" mark, too. * a 1968-D coin in very fine condition (VF20) is: 10 cents; in MS65 condition, its value is: $5. * a 1968-S coin in VF20 is worth: 10 cents; in MS65, its value is: $12.
Unless it is uncirculated, it's pocket change.
Average retail value: $1.00-$3.00
Issue price was $5.00. Current retail value is $10.00.
Current retail value is $8.00 issue price was $5.00
The diameter of a US nickel is 0.835 inches.
Face value only, regardless of whether it's from the US or Canada.
It's the usual practice of this site to answer a single question at a time. Please see:"What is the value of a 1940 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1942 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1944 US nickel?"
To explain, "F" is the initial of the coin's designer, James Earl Fraser. Before 1968 the mint mark on most US coins was on the reverse side. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1929 US nickel" for more details.
This design is called either a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel; both names are about equally common. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1919 US nickel?" for more information.
The US nickel was first issued in 1866. Please double-check your coin.
It's a very common coin that's still in found in circulation and only face value.
5 cents.
A 1957 nickel is worth face value only, unless it's uncirculated or a proof coin.
In average condition, both coins are only worth their face value.
To clear things up:The coin is called a buffalo nickel or Indian Head nickel rather than "bison"."F" is not a mint mark, but rather the initial of the coin's designer James E. Fraser. Prior to 1968 mint marks were located on the reverse side of the nickel.Please see the question "What is the value of a 1936 US nickel?" for more information.
Average current retail value is $5.00
Check that coin again. The first U.S. nickel was issued in 1866.