The back is NOT upside down. ALL U.S. coins have the reverse oriented 180 degrees opposite. Check your pocket change.
This is an ordinary coin from the Westward Journey series. It was gold-plated by a private company and sold as a "collectible". Still, it's only worth 5 cents.
It's copper-nickel, not silver. V is the Roman numeral for 5, so you have a 5 cent coin. See the Related Question for more information.
Mr. Thomas Jefferson the 3rd president of the United States of America
Look at the coin again. It can't be a nickel with a dollar denomination. Post new question please.
The legend usually refers to either "LIBERTY" or "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FIVE CENTS" depending on who referencing it and the context.
Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, is on the dime. Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States, is on the nickel. John Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, is on the half dollar.
It could be a error in the printing of the coin but it is a v nickel.
It's copper-nickel, not silver. V is the Roman numeral for 5, so you have a 5 cent coin. See the Related Question for more information.
Mr. Thomas Jefferson the 3rd president of the United States of America
Thomas Jefferson, the third President, has appeared on the United States nickel since 1938. On the back (with the exception of a couple of recent years) is Monticello, the house he designed, built and lived in. Jefferson's face is accompanied by "IN GOD WE TRUST", "LIBERTY", and the year and mint mark of the coin. On the reverse "FIVE CENTS" and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" under Monticello. Over Monticello, it carries the American motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM," which means "One out of Many".
There are no special symbols as such.FIVE CENTS and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA are self-explanatory.MONTICELLO is the name of Thomas Jefferson's famous home, depicted just above that word.E PLURIBUS UNUM is the national motto of the US and means "Out of many, one." It appears on all coins and bills.
In US currency, a 5¢ coin is the "nickel" (made of copper and nickel). On the heads (obverse) side, there is a picture of Thomas Jefferson, and the words "IN GOD WE TRUST", as well as "Liberty", and the date, and possibly a mint mark. On the tails (reverse) side, the words "E PLURIBUS UNUM", " UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", and, on the coins where the building is shown, it has the word "Monticello" underneath a picture of Jefferson's home, Monticello.
Look at the coin again. It can't be a nickel with a dollar denomination. Post new question please.
25% of of the element nickel is inside a united states money nickel.
It is a nickel 3 cent piece. Made from 1865-1889.
The face value of a nickel coin in the United States is five cents.
The legend usually refers to either "LIBERTY" or "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FIVE CENTS" depending on who referencing it and the context.
Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, is on the dime. Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States, is on the nickel. John Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, is on the half dollar.