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If yours is an 8GB model, then it was probably released about August/September 2008. If it's larger than that (like 64GB), then it was probably released a year later. I'm talking in terms of hardware revisions, btw.
Do you know how old your iPod is? If you can still read it, the copyright info should be on the back right above the dock connector. I can barely read it on mine, because it's been in and out of my pocket so much.