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

Struck between 1883 and 1912, Liberty head nickels are a hot item with collectors. Some can be worth thousands or even millions of dollars, so it's important to know what to look for when you're going ...

That cluttered catch-all drawer in your kitchen might be hiding far more than old batteries and rubber bands. Rare nickels and pennies have turned up in everyday change, on dresser tops and in ...

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 ...

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 ...

It doesn’t necessarily take a lot of money to start collecting rare coins, but it does take the right strategy. Starting your ...

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 ...

The 1913 Liberty Head Nickel is one of the most legendary and valuable coins in American history. Officially, the U.S. Mint ceased production of Liberty Head nickels in 1912, making the existence of ...

At her home in Moonachie, New Jersey, Quintero showed some of the coins that could have value: a few buffalo head nickels, an Eisenhower silver dollar, and at least one coin that dates back to 1887.