TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Amid war in Ukraine and market chaos, nickels are now worth more in melted metal than their face value. But before you empty the piggy bank and fire up a smelter in the yard, ...

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 ...

The Buffalo Nickel, minted from 1913 to 1938, is one of America’s most beloved and recognizable coins. Featuring the iconic Native American portrait and a bold buffalo design, these nickels are ...

The value of the nickel is broken down as 4.66 cents of nickel content and 3.86 cents of copper content. It is also illegal to transport more than $5 worth of nickels out of the country. The market’s ...

You know that old coin jar sitting on your dresser? The one filled with loose change you barely glance at? Here's something you might not realize. Some of those nickels could be worth hundreds, ...

Whether an entry point for budding neophytes or the domain of studied numismatists, buffalo nickels hold a fascinating place in the world of coin collecting. For the uninitiated, buffalo nickels are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Amid war in Ukraine and market chaos, ...