Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Edward R. Murrow in 2005's Good Night, and Good Luck . His other credits include The River Wild The Bourne Ultimatum and the HBO movie Temple Grandin . He most recently guest-starred in an episode of House Lost director Jack Bender will helm the 90-minute pilot of Alphas.Nickel five cent pieces were first minted in 1866. The first nickel was the Shield type that portrayed the shield of the United States with the date below the shield and the words “In God We Trust” above the shield. The reverse has the number “5” in the center with either stars and rays surrounding it or stars alone.

In 1883 the shield nickel was replaced by a nickel with a representation of Liberty on the dated side and a Roman numeral “5” on the reverse (See 1883 Racketeer Nickel). The Liberty Head nickel was made until 1912.

Since nickels were the most widely used coins during the late 19th and early 20th century, most examples encountered today are well worn. Shield nickels are worth about $12 in average condition,