Please take another look at your coin. Since 1938, US nickels have carried a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, which is why they're called Jefferson nickels. Washington is on the quarter.
In any case, it's only worth 5¢. They still turn up in circulation from time to time.
The coins are still found in circulation and are face value only.
It's likely to be chrome or nickel plated and is very common but it don't add to the value.
None of the major grading agencies list a small date 1960 nickel. The only small date coin issued in 1960 was the cent. In addition, frosted proofs were generally not issued until the 1980s. In any case, as of 03/2011 a 1960 proof nickel sells for anywhere from 50¢ for the lowest proof grade (60) to about $20 for a high-end coin (67)
8-15-11>>> Quarters dated 1960-1964 are 90% silver with values of about $7.00. 1965-1969 are copper-nickel and are face value.
Please check your coin again and post a new, separate question. The last buffalo nickels were made in early 1938. All 1960 nickels carry a picture of Thomas Jefferson.
The coins are still found in circulation and are face value only.
There's no such coin. Washington is on the quarter.
George Winkelman died May 19, 1960, in Washington, DC, USA.
It's likely to be chrome or nickel plated and is very common but it don't add to the value.
None of the major grading agencies list a small date 1960 nickel. The only small date coin issued in 1960 was the cent. In addition, frosted proofs were generally not issued until the 1980s. In any case, as of 03/2011 a 1960 proof nickel sells for anywhere from 50¢ for the lowest proof grade (60) to about $20 for a high-end coin (67)
8-15-11>>> Quarters dated 1960-1964 are 90% silver with values of about $7.00. 1965-1969 are copper-nickel and are face value.
In circulated condition......less than 25 cents each. These are NOT rare so they have little more than face value.
A nickel.
Please check your coin again and post a new, separate question. The last buffalo nickels were made in early 1938. All 1960 nickels carry a picture of Thomas Jefferson.
At current market prices, silver quarters 1960-64 are worth just over $3 each, while the copper/nickel quarters 1965-69 are worth face value.
Keith Washington was born on November 15, 1960
In 1960, the Washington Senators had a 73-81 record.