but most have extensive wear. Well-struck versions of the 1917 D Buffalo Nickel are rare, but rarer still are those in ...

A coin valued at five cents was the first official coin of the United States (in 1792), but nickels did not appear in the U.S. until 1866. On May 16 of that year, Congress passed an act to usher ...

While most 1964 nickels are worth only their face value, certain examples—especially those in uncirculated condition or with rare minting errors—can be of interest to collectors. In this guide ...

Collectors use the date, United States mint and condition to determine the value of Buffalo nickels. According to expert analysis, the most valuable Buffalo nickels usually have minting errors in ...

According to Luxe Digital, this is the most valuable U.S. nickel in existence. Only five examples are known to have been created and just three of these are in the hands of private collectors.

These are not the only valuable nickels that you could find in your wallet or pocket. There are several 5-cent coins that are still in circulation that could earn you thousands of dollars.