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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1458602, member: 22585"]Wazzzuuuuuuupp? I'm trying to make that cool again to say? Is it working?</p><p><br /></p><p>Today I thought I would share my U.S. Nickel type set for you and give you a snapshot of each type. </p><p>These are the nickels that are called for in the Dansco 7070 (U.S. Type Set) album.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><u><font size="3"><b>Shield Nickel</b></font></u></p><p><u><font size="3"><b><br /></b></font></u></p><p><u><font size="3"><b><br /></b></font></u></p><p><b>Designer:</b> James B. Longacre</p><p><b>Weight: </b> 5 Grams</p><p><b>Diameter: </b> 20.5mm</p><p><b>Composition:</b> 75% Copper, 25% Nickel</p><p><b>Years produced</b>: With Rays: 1866-1867 / No Rays: 1867-1883</p><p><b>lowest mintage: </b> 19,955 (1880)</p><p><b>Notable Varieties:</b> 1883 3/2</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>With Rays (I need an upgrade!):</b></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn9.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii9704564fd0edb57e13f.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>No Rays:</b></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn7.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii823254fc2775001788.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="3">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------</font></b></p><p><b><font size="3"><br /></font></b></p><p><b><font size="3"></font></b><u><font size="3"><b>Liberty "V" Nickel</b></font></u></p><p><u><font size="3"><b><br /></b></font></u></p><p><u><font size="3"><b><br /></b></font></u></p><p><b>Designer:</b> Charles E. Barber</p><p><b>Weight: </b>5 Grams</p><p><b>Diameter: </b>20.5mm</p><p><b>Composition:</b> 75% Copper, 25% Nickel</p><p><b>Years produced</b>: Without Cents: 1883 / With Cents: 1883-1913</p><p><b>Lowest Mintage:</b> 1913 p (5 known) 1912 S (238,000)</p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Without Cents:</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn5.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii9759624fc27771d5db5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><font size="1"><b>With Cents</b></font><font size="3"><font size="1"></font></font></p><p><font size="3"><font size="1"><br /></font></font></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn3.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii8374004fc27797add15.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="3">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------</font></b></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u><font size="3">Buffalo Nickel</font></u></b></p><p><b><u><font size="3"><br /></font></u></b></p><p><b><u><font size="3"><br /></font></u></b></p><p><b>Designer:</b> James Earle Fraser</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 5 Grams</p><p><b>Diameter:</b> 21.2 mm</p><p><b>Composition:</b> 75% Copper, 25% Nickel</p><p><b>Years: </b> 1913 Type 1 (Raised Ground) / 1913 - 1938 (Recessed Ground)</p><p><b>Notable Varieties:</b> </p><p> 1916/16</p><p> 1918/17 D</p><p> 1937 D 3 Legged Buffalo</p><p><b>Lowest Mintage:</b> 970,000 (1926 S)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Raised Ground:</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn7.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii94207274fc275566e9b4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Recessed Ground:</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii94217034fa607eca951e.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><font size="3">-----------------------------------------------------------------------------</font></b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><b><u>Jefferson Nickel</u></b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b><u><br /></u></b></font></p><p><font size="3"><b><u><br /></u></b></font></p><p><b>Designer:</b> Felix Schlag</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 5 Grams</p><p><b>Diameter:</b> 21.2 mm</p><p><b>Composition: </b> clad: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel</p><p> silver: 56% Copper, 35% Silver, 9% Magenese</p><p><b>Years minted:</b></p><p> Clad: 1938 - 1942, 1946 -2003, 2007 - Present</p><p> Silver "War" : 1942-1945 (Easily Identifiable by the large mintmark on the reverse above the Monticello)</p><p> Westward Journey: 2004-2006</p><p><b>Lowest Mintage:</b></p><p> clad: 3,514,000 (1939 D)</p><p> silver: 15,294,000 (1943 D)</p><p><b>Notable Varieties:</b></p><p> 1943/2 </p><p> 1949 D/S</p><p> 1954 S/D</p><p> 1955 D/S</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Clad Jefferson nickel</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn10.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii120023774fbc5d385bc34.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Silver War Jefferson Nickel</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii20943414fa5f72a6f968.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Westward Journey </b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii32423854fa9ffe7731b0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for looking. I hope you had a super time and maybe learned a thing or two.</p><p>Now go buy some nickels!</p><p><br /></p><p>-greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1458602, member: 22585"]Wazzzuuuuuuupp? I'm trying to make that cool again to say? Is it working? Today I thought I would share my U.S. Nickel type set for you and give you a snapshot of each type. These are the nickels that are called for in the Dansco 7070 (U.S. Type Set) album. [U][SIZE=3][B]Shield Nickel [/B][/SIZE][/U] [B]Designer:[/B] James B. Longacre [B]Weight: [/B] 5 Grams [B]Diameter: [/B] 20.5mm [B]Composition:[/B] 75% Copper, 25% Nickel [B]Years produced[/B]: With Rays: 1866-1867 / No Rays: 1867-1883 [B]lowest mintage: [/B] 19,955 (1880) [B]Notable Varieties:[/B] 1883 3/2 [B]With Rays (I need an upgrade!):[/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn9.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii9704564fd0edb57e13f.jpg[/IMG] [B]No Rays:[/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn7.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii823254fc2775001788.jpg[/IMG] [B][SIZE=3]----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [/SIZE][/B][U][SIZE=3][B]Liberty "V" Nickel [/B][/SIZE][/U] [B]Designer:[/B] Charles E. Barber [B]Weight: [/B]5 Grams [B]Diameter: [/B]20.5mm [B]Composition:[/B] 75% Copper, 25% Nickel [B]Years produced[/B]: Without Cents: 1883 / With Cents: 1883-1913 [B]Lowest Mintage:[/B] 1913 p (5 known) 1912 S (238,000) [B]Without Cents:[/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn5.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii9759624fc27771d5db5.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=1][B]With Cents[/B][/SIZE][SIZE=3][SIZE=1] [/SIZE][/SIZE] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn3.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii8374004fc27797add15.jpg[/IMG] [B][SIZE=3]-----------------------------------------------------------------------------[/SIZE][/B] [B][U][SIZE=3]Buffalo Nickel [/SIZE][/U][/B] [B]Designer:[/B] James Earle Fraser [B]Weight:[/B] 5 Grams [B]Diameter:[/B] 21.2 mm [B]Composition:[/B] 75% Copper, 25% Nickel [B]Years: [/B] 1913 Type 1 (Raised Ground) / 1913 - 1938 (Recessed Ground) [B]Notable Varieties:[/B] 1916/16 1918/17 D 1937 D 3 Legged Buffalo [B]Lowest Mintage:[/B] 970,000 (1926 S) [B]Raised Ground: [/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn7.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii94207274fc275566e9b4.jpg[/IMG] [B]Recessed Ground:[/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii94217034fa607eca951e.jpg[/IMG] [B] [SIZE=3]-----------------------------------------------------------------------------[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=3][B][U]Jefferson Nickel [/U][/B][/SIZE] [B]Designer:[/B] Felix Schlag [B]Weight:[/B] 5 Grams [B]Diameter:[/B] 21.2 mm [B]Composition: [/B] clad: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel silver: 56% Copper, 35% Silver, 9% Magenese [B]Years minted:[/B] Clad: 1938 - 1942, 1946 -2003, 2007 - Present Silver "War" : 1942-1945 (Easily Identifiable by the large mintmark on the reverse above the Monticello) Westward Journey: 2004-2006 [B]Lowest Mintage:[/B] clad: 3,514,000 (1939 D) silver: 15,294,000 (1943 D) [B]Notable Varieties:[/B] 1943/2 1949 D/S 1954 S/D 1955 D/S [B]Clad Jefferson nickel [/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn10.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii120023774fbc5d385bc34.jpg[/IMG] [B]Silver War Jefferson Nickel[/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii20943414fa5f72a6f968.jpg[/IMG] [B]Westward Journey [/B] [IMG]http://memberitemcdn.thecoinnection.com/shared_ii32423854fa9ffe7731b0.jpg[/IMG] Thanks for looking. I hope you had a super time and maybe learned a thing or two. Now go buy some nickels! -greg[/QUOTE]
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