The 1913 5 cent coin, also known as the Olsen specimen is the most expensive and famous Liberty Head Nickel. This is because it was used in the TV series Hawaii Five-O (episode title: “The $ 100,000 Nickel”, published on December 11, 1973) and is also said to be once owned by King Farouk of Egypt.
What nickels are worth saving?
Buffalo nickels are always worth saving, but there are also some valuable Jefferson nickels. Save the nickels from late 1930s, the 1950-D and silver war nickels.
What is the value of a 1964 Jefferson nickel?
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1964 Jefferson Nickel value at an average of 5 cents, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $43.