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Silver "war nickels" weigh 5 grams, which is the same amount as the normal cupronickel coins minted all other years since 1866.
War nickels were the only US nickels that ever contained silver. They were minted from mid-1942 to the end of 1945 to save nickel metal for use in the war effort. They were struck in an alloy of 35% silver, 56% copper, and 9% manganese.
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How much does a nickel usually weigh?
U.S. nickels weigh 5 grams each.
How much does a US nickel weigh?
It weighs 5 grams. All U.S. nickels weigh 5 gm. That includes both standard nickels (actually 75% copper and 25% nickel) as well as the silver-copper-manganese "war nickels" issued during WWII.
How much does a 1942 nickel weigh?
All U.S. nickels weigh 5 grams as issued.
How much does a pre 1964 nickel weigh?
A pre-1964 nickel weighs 5 grams.
How much does a nickel coin weight?
All US Nickels weigh the same, 5 grams.
How much Silver is in a 1964 Nickel Coin?
There is no silver in a 1964 nickel.
How much does a 2012 Canadian quarter weigh?
It shouldn't. Old silver quarters weigh 5.83 grams, nickel quarters weigh 5.05 grams, and modern steel quarters weigh 4.4 grams.
How much silver is there in nickel silver one dollar 1998?
...If it is nickel silver it contains no silver. It is rather an alloy of nickel and copper to create the look of silver.
How much silver is there in a 1900s v nickel?
The nickel was never made with silver, it is made with nickel, hence the name.
How much does a US dime weigh?
Modern copper-nickel dimes weigh 2.27 gm. Older (1964 and earlier) 90% silver dimes weighed 2.5 gm.
How much silver is in a nickel silver spoon?
None
How much is German nickel silver?
"nickel silver" and "German silver" actually contains no silver, so it is incredibly cheap. It is generally an alloy of nickel, copper and zinc, though the exact formula varies.
How much silver content is in Alpaca silver?
None. Alpaca silver is another name for nickel silver which is a base metal alloy of copper with zinc and/or nickel.
How much does a nickel weigh in grams?
All U.S. nickels weigh 5 grams.
How much does a nickel usually weigh?
U.S. nickels weigh 5 grams each.
How much is a silver Canadian 1940 nickel?
There is absolutely no silver in that coin.
How much does a US nickel weigh?
It weighs 5 grams. All U.S. nickels weigh 5 gm. That includes both standard nickels (actually 75% copper and 25% nickel) as well as the silver-copper-manganese "war nickels" issued during WWII.
