If you collect coins, take a closer look at your nickels. Certain dates and features could make them valuable and turn that ...

The nickel has a long history in U.S. money, though it wasn’t the country’s first 5-cent coin. That honor goes to a “half-dime” that first appeared in 1794. Early 5-cent pieces weren’t made of nickel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nickels are the unsung heroes of American coins. Where would all of us be with our fast math skills without the most useful and ...

Coin collecting is a serious pastime for some and a casual hobby for others, but it can also be an investment with high returns. While most of the coinage one encounters in everyday life is worth only ...

Buffalo nickels are not only nostalgic coins but also potentially worth much more than five cents to rare coin collectors. Designed by Sculptor James Earle Fraser in 1911, they were in circulation ...