1913 Liberty Head nickel
The 1913 Liberty Head nickel, which is not a regular-issue coin as it was never formally released into circulation, is now considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in all of numismatics. In addition to the 1913 Liberty Head nickel, there are a few key dates worth noting in the series.
What is the value of a 1908 V-Nickel?
CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1908 Liberty Head V Nickel value at an average of $2.50, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $135.
What are the key dates for V nickels?
The V-Nickel, sometimes referred to as the Liberty Head Nickel, gets its V-Nickel name from the coins reverse design. These five-cent pieces were minted for circulation by the U.S. Mint from 1883 to 1913.
What are the most valuable V nickels?
The Top 10 Most Valuable Nickels
- Liberty Head V Nickel. 1913. $3,737,500.
- 7-D Buffalo Nickel. 1918. $350,750.
- S Buffalo Nickel. 1926. $322,000.
- Buffalo Nickel. 1916. $281,750.
- D Buffalo Nickel. 1913. $143,750.
- S Buffalo Nickel. 1917. $138,000.
- D Buffalo Nickel. 1920. $138,000.
- Shield Nickel. 1867. $132,250.
Where did the V nickel get its name?
V-Nickel (1883-1913) The V-Nickel, sometimes referred to as the Liberty Head Nickel, gets its V-Nickel name from the coins reverse design. These five-cent pieces were minted for circulation by the U.S. Mint from 1883 to 1913. Like other coin types, V-Nickel values can vary significantly based on condition and date.
What was the value of a nickel in 1908?
V-Nickel Values May Rise DATE GOOD FINE EXTREMELY FINE UNCIRCULATED 1907 V Nickel $2 $4 $30 $60 1908 V Nickel $2 $4 $30 $60 1909 V Nickel $3 $5 $32 $70 1910 V Nickel $2 $4 $30 $60
What do The MS61, 62, etc.codes mean?
Coins that have lots of bag marks or other detracting blemishes might qualify for the low end of Mint State, MS60-63. Nicer coins might grade MS64-65. Superior pieces grade between MS66-69. MS70 is perfection and rarely, if ever, achieved even if you caught the coin from the press.
How much is a 1883 V nickel worth?
These five-cent pieces were minted for circulation by the U.S. Mint from 1883 to 1913. Like other coin types, V-Nickel values can vary significantly based on condition and date. V-Nickels dated pre-1897 can command significant premiums and many are worth $4 to $5 a piece. A rare 1885 V-Nickel, however, may garner a premium of nearly $400.
