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Most are only valued for the silver, about $1.25 as of today.

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How much is a set of three wartime silver nickels worth?

Value would depend on the dates, mintmarks and grade of each coin, but in general about $1.00 each.


How much are war nickels worth?

With silver at $27.10 per ounce. War nickels are worth about $1.50.


How much is a 1942 counterfeit wartime nickel worth?

Some people confuse the regular issue copper-nickel 1942 Jefferson nickels with the famous 1944 "Henning" counterfeit coins, mostly because of the lack of the large "P" mintmark on the coins. Take it to a coin dealer for an assessment.


What is the value of wartime nickels?

As of 10/2015, war nickels sell for about $1 in average condition.Prices for coins in better condition vary a lot depending on date, mint mark, and amount of wear. There's specific information at the questions "What is the value of a US nickel?", for years 1942 through 1945.War nickels are worth more than other nickels of that era because they were made of an alloy of 56% copper, 35% silver, and 9% manganese due to wartime metal shortages. They can be identified by a large mint mark letter over the dome of Monticello on the back.All other US nickels are made of an alloy of 25% nickel and 75% copper.


How much are world war 2 nickels worth?

A nickel's a nickel's a nickel, they're all worth 5 cents But, collectors value them because of the time period they're from. Second Answer: Contact your local coin shop for an appraisal. If you have a lot of coin shops get at least three to four opinions on the nickels. (note: seen many nickels worth twenty dollars in some display cases)