Nickels to Dollars Calculator
Convert nickels to dollars and dollars to nickels with our easy-to-use coin conversion calculator
Convert Nickels ⇄ Dollars
Each nickel is worth 5 cents ($0.05)
20 nickels equal 1 dollar
Conversion Results
Conversion factor: 1 nickel = $0.05 (5 cents)
Quick reference: 20 nickels = $1.00
U.S. coin: Nickels have been part of American currency since 1866
Value Analysis
Common Conversions
Popular Nickel Amounts
20 nickels = $1.00
100 nickels = $5.00
200 nickels = $10.00
1,000 nickels = $50.00
2,000 nickels = $100.00
Large Amounts
10,000 nickels = $500.00
100,000 nickels = $5,000.00
1 million nickels = $50,000.00
1 billion nickels = $50,000,000.00
Dollar to Nickels
$1 = 20 nickels
$5 = 100 nickels
$10 = 200 nickels
$25 = 500 nickels
$100 = 2,000 nickels
Fun Facts
• A nickel roll contains 40 nickels ($2.00)
• Nickels are 21.21mm in diameter
• Made of 75% copper and 25% nickel
• Jefferson has been on nickels since 1938
U.S. Coin Values
Coin Collecting Tips
Collect your nickels in coin rolls for easy banking
A standard nickel roll holds 40 nickels ($2.00)
Check for rare nickels - some can be worth more!
Buffalo nickels (1913-1938) are collector favorites
About Nickels and Dollar Conversion
What is a Nickel?
A nickel is a U.S. coin worth 5 cents, or 1/20th of a dollar. It has been part of American currency since 1866 and is currently made from a nickel-copper alloy (75% copper, 25% nickel).
Historical Background
- •First five-cent coin introduced in 1866
- •Thomas Jefferson featured since 1938
- •Monticello (Jefferson's home) on reverse
- •Buffalo nickels were popular from 1913-1938
Conversion Formula
Dollars = Nickels × 0.05
Nickels = Dollars ÷ 0.05
- 1 nickel: $0.05 (5 cents)
- 20 nickels: $1.00 (100 cents)
- Coin roll: 40 nickels = $2.00
- Bank box: 2,000 nickels = $100.00
Tip: Use this calculator for coin counting, banking, or determining the value of your nickel collection!