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 ...

Carrie and Chester Hughes' nickel. TRENTON -- To a coin collector, a 1936 Buffalo nickel is worth more than face value. It could fetch up to 40 or 50 cents depending on the condition. The one in ...

If you have spare nickels hanging around, don’t discard them too soon, because there’s a chance they're worth much more than you think. Several versions of these coins exist, but the Buffalo nickel is ...

If you've got a few Jefferson nickels in your pocket, give them a closer look. In circulation since 1938, the Jefferson nickel is something you see in your pocket change every day. However, some ...

In 1913, the U.S. Mint introduced the famous Indian Head nickel. Affectionately called the Buffalo nickel, its design was part of an attempt to beautify American coinage. Unfortunately, it was hard to ...

What is a nickel worth? Five cents? What about hundreds of dollars? This year, the United States Mint and the U.S. Federal Reserve are shortchanging the five-cent piece. Usually minting over 1 billion ...