Ever wonder if that spare change jangling around in your pocket might actually be worth something serious? Most people don't ...

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, ...

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 ...

Here’s some food for thought: Hobos are shrewd capitalists. At least, as Adam Leech explains it, those who carved hobo nickels in the early 20th century were. Hobo nickels — coins whose bas-reliefs ...

The nickel wasn't always worth five cents. In 1865, the U.S. nickel was a three-cent coin. Before that, “nickel cents” referred to alloy pennies. It turns out that even the name “nickel” is misleading ...

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 ...

In a world chasing Bitcoin (BTC), gold, and tech stocks, one American individual has made a decidedly analog bet: buying $250,000 worth of physical nickels. The man called Kyle Mitchell revealed on X ...