The US never made steel nickels. All wartime nickels were made of an alloy of copper, manganese, and silver. You may be thinking of the famous 1943 cents that were struck from scrap steel.
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∙ 14y agoA 1945 steel nickel is commonly known as a World War II "silver war nickel", which is not made of steel but rather a mix of copper, silver, and manganese due to wartime shortages. These coins typically hold a modest premium over face value, depending on their condition and rarity. In circulated condition, they can be worth between 25 cents to a few dollars, while uncirculated specimens could fetch higher prices for collectors.
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∙ 14y agoZinc-coated steel coins were struck in 1943 not 1945 look at the coin again to check the date.
Stainless steel cutlery typically contains around 8-10% nickel. This amount of nickel helps improve the durability and corrosion resistance of the cutlery.
A mule nickel is a valuable error coin worth several thousand dollars. These coins were created when a buffalo nickel die was paired with a Jefferson nickel die, resulting in a mule coin with features from both designs. The specific value can vary based on its condition and rarity.
A 2000 sailboat nickel is generally worth its face value of 5 cents. If the coin is in excellent condition or has a specific mint mark, it may be worth slightly more to a collector.
Nickel can be extracted from scrap using a process called pyrometallurgy or hydrometallurgy. In pyrometallurgy, the scrap is heated to high temperatures in the presence of oxygen to oxidize impurities, leaving behind metallic nickel. In hydrometallurgy, the scrap is dissolved in an acid solution, and then the nickel is selectively precipitated or extracted using chemical agents.
25% of of the element nickel is inside a united states money nickel.
The Liberty nickel was not made in 1945. In 1945 there was a silver nickel and that is worth 25 cents.
It's worth 5 cents...
A 1939 Jefferson Nickel in rough condition is worth $0.50 and in perfect condition can be up to $5.50.
ho much is a model 55 nickel steel barrel Winchester 32 special worth today?
Depends.If its aluminum,Its worth 50 cents a pound.If its nickel plated brass,It's worth about a $1.80 a pound.If its nickel plated iron or Steel plate,It's worth 9cents a pound.
It's a common coin, worth about $2 for the silver (nickels dated 1942-1945 are the only ones that contain any silver).
1945 makes it a silver war nickel. It contains 35% silver, as opposed to the standard copper-nickel blend because the base metals were needed for the war effort. It's worth at least $1.50 for the silver, and upwards of about $4 in uncirculated condition.
How much is a buffallo nickel worth
In the US, a nickel is worth 5 cents.
Without further information its worth a nickel.
about a nickel.
The Lincoln cent 5 to 10 cents, the Jefferson about $1.00 for the silver.