Sentence examples for nickel coins from inspiring English sources

In 1948 the government introduced nickel coins.

These are the people with "skin sensitivity" – who suffer allergic reactions to products ranging from perfume to nickel coins and hair dye.

Crude, homemade suspended toys stood as symbols of America's nuclear submarine fleet in All the Submarines of the United States of America (1987), while 50,000 matchsticks lying on 50,000 nickel coins represented the assumed size of the Soviet tank command, in The Reason for the Neutron Bomb (1979).

An alloy of 75% copper and 25% nickel was traditionally used for the production of nickel coins.

While the mint pays its bills by churning out products like commemorative silver Buffalo nickel coins, it's real mission is to be ready to start minting coins from ore of the mine.

While the mint pays its bills by churning out products like commemorative buffalo nickel coins, it's real mission is to be ready to start minting coins from the mine's ore.

There are several slightly-varying accounts of the passage of the bill for the three-cent nickel coin.

The US nickel coin contains 0.04 oz of nickel, which at the April 2007 price was worth 6.5 cents, along with 3.75 grams of copper worth about 3 cents, making the metal value over 9 cents.

While it was popular at first because of the great public demand for metallic small change, it was a superfluous denomination, and its circulation waned rapidly after the 5 cent nickel coin was introduced".

The new copper-nickel coins would be issued in exchange for three-cent shinplasters the Currency Bureau was instructed to print no more three-cent notes.

By 1887, however, the Mint was overwhelmed by orders, melting down large quantities of older copper-nickel coins to meet the demand.