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At the time of writing just a bit shy of 7 cents. Keep in mind though that minting or exporting US nickels is currently illegal and there are no buyers for nickels for bullion purposes (because you can get as many boxes as you want from the bank, for 5 cents each, no one is going to pay 6 or 7 cents for a nickel).
As of May 24 2011 the melt value of a nickel in circulation is $.0616147. This price is set with copper at a spot price of $4.0032 per lb and nickel at $10.3491 per lb. The value will change as the price of copper and nickel change.
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What is the melt value of a buffalo nickel?
All US nickels (except for silver war nickels) are 75% copper and 25% nickel, with a present melt value of 4.9 cents.
What is the meltdown value of 100 buffalo nickel?
First off, all US nickels are illegal to melt or export for melting. Secondly, the Buffalo nickel is an incredibly collectable series and worth more than melt value. However, the melt value for a (non-war) nickel is currently 6 cents. So 100 would be $6.
What does melt value mean?
The melt value of something is the value of the metal itself. For example, a 1964 nickel has a melt value of 5 cents because 1.8 cents worth of nickel and 2.7 cents of copper.
What is the value of a 2006 uncirculated us nickel?
Still only 5 cents.
You have in your hands 2 us coins which total 55cents value one is not a nickel what are the two coins?
A fifty cent piece and a nickel. One is not a nickel, but the other one is.
What is the melt value of a buffalo nickel?
All US nickels (except for silver war nickels) are 75% copper and 25% nickel, with a present melt value of 4.9 cents.
What is the meltdown value of 100 buffalo nickel?
First off, all US nickels are illegal to melt or export for melting. Secondly, the Buffalo nickel is an incredibly collectable series and worth more than melt value. However, the melt value for a (non-war) nickel is currently 6 cents. So 100 would be $6.
What does melt value mean?
The melt value of something is the value of the metal itself. For example, a 1964 nickel has a melt value of 5 cents because 1.8 cents worth of nickel and 2.7 cents of copper.
What is the metal value in a nickel?
As of September 2021, the metal value in a nickel (which is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel) is less than its face value. The cost of the metals used in a nickel is lower than 5 cents due to fluctuations in metal prices.
What is the value of a 1963 nickel Canadian?
Its face value is 5 cents, but the melt value of a 1955-1981 Canadian nickel is $0.09 so the melt value is 4 cents more than the face value of the coin5 cents. It's not rare, and many are still in circulation.
What is the melt value of a 1964 nickel?
The melt value for a 1964 nickel is the same as any other date of nickels (except 1942-45), because unlike the dime and quarter, nickels weren't silver, and there was no change to it in 1965. As of 19 August 2013, U.S. nickels have a melt value of 4.6 cents.
What is the value of 1940 1942 and 1944 US nickels?
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?"
Can you melt 1964 US nickels for silver?
You can melt them but you won't get any silver. All US nickels except special "war nickels" made during 1942-45 are struck in the same alloy of 25% nickel and 75% copper.
What is the value of a 1943 S nickel?
It is 35% silver and in circulated condition it is worth about $1.50 in melt.
What is the value of a 1919 us buffalo nickel?
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.
What is the value of an 1808 US nickel?
The US nickel was first issued in 1866. Please double-check your coin.
What is the value of a 1951 Canadian Dime?
In US dollars it has a melt value of $1.37. It is illegal to melt these coins for the metal they contain.
