Among standard issues, the 3 most valuable dates are
1885 - values for circulated coins range from $500 to $2300 as of 08/2011
1886 - $220 to $1100
1912S - $150 to $1400
Of course, these are nothing in comparison to the price of a 1913 Liberty Head nickel. Only 5 of these coins are known. They were never authorized by the Mint but aren't considered counterfeits because it's generally thought that they were made surreptitiously by Mint employees using dies that had been prepared in case the new Indian Head design wasn't ready in time. It's almost impossible to put a value on them but as of 08/2011 the most recent price for the finest known specimen was in excess of $5.4 million.
Most circulated coins are valued at $3.00-$5.00. The 1901 Liberty Head nickel is not rare or scarce.
This coin is normally called a Liberty Head nickel. V is the denomination (5) in Roman numerals. 1903 is not a rare date for Liberty nickels. Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 06/2009: Very worn condition - $3 Moderately worn - $5 Slightly worn - $14 Almost no wear - $32+ More ...The Liberty Head nickel was struck from 1883 to 1912. There were 5 nickels struck bearing the 1913 date that are worth a small fortune, but these were not official mint issues.
The coin is a 1902 Liberty Head Nickel, the "V" on the back is the Roman numeral 5 and the date is not rare for these coins, in average condition values are $1.00-$3.00
1902 is not a rare date for US Liberty Head nickels, retail values for average circulated coins run from $1.00-$5.00. Mint State can be $30.00 or more.
Great - you have a rare Copper-Nickel 3 Cent piece - a 1881 coin in fine condition is worth: $30.00.
Most circulated coins are valued at $3.00-$5.00. The 1901 Liberty Head nickel is not rare or scarce.
None of the Liberty Head nickels (1883-1912) were struck in silver. 1891 is not a rare date for this series, coins in average circulated grades are $3.00-$7.00
1890 is not considered a rare date for Liberty Head nickels. In circulated condition, it's worth about $5.00 If the LIBERTY in the headband is complete, sharp and easily readable, it's worth about $30
This coin is normally called a Liberty Head nickel. V is the denomination (5) in Roman numerals. 1903 is not a rare date for Liberty nickels. Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 06/2009: Very worn condition - $3 Moderately worn - $5 Slightly worn - $14 Almost no wear - $32+ More ...The Liberty Head nickel was struck from 1883 to 1912. There were 5 nickels struck bearing the 1913 date that are worth a small fortune, but these were not official mint issues.
The coin is a 1902 Liberty Head Nickel, the "V" on the back is the Roman numeral 5 and the date is not rare for these coins, in average condition values are $1.00-$3.00
1902 is not a rare date for US Liberty Head nickels, retail values for average circulated coins run from $1.00-$5.00. Mint State can be $30.00 or more.
1927 is not a rare date. This coin is commonly called either a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1927 US nickel?" for more information.
1897 is not a rare date for Liberty nickels. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 07/2009: Very worn condition - $4 Moderately worn - $12 Slightly worn - $26 Almost no wear - $45
Great - you have a rare Copper-Nickel 3 Cent piece - a 1881 coin in fine condition is worth: $30.00.
The coin is NOT silver. Most circulated coins are valued at $1.00-$3.00. The 1901 Liberty Head nickel is not rare or scarce.
Most circulated coins are valued at $3.00-$5.00. The 1902 Liberty Head nickel is not rare or scarce.
The Liberty Head "V" nickel of 1899 is worth $1.50 in Good condition up to $90.00 in Uncirculated condition. There were over 26 Million made that year.Answer1899 is not a rare date for Liberty Head Nickels. In average circulated condition, it's worth about a dollar. If all the letters in LIBERTY on the headband are readable, it's worth about $6. If the LIBERTY is strong and the other hair details are mostly visible, it will be worth $15-$25. A nice uncirculated coin is worth $70-$100 Note that the coin is a nickel rather than "nickle"The 1899 Liberty Head nickel is very common, most show heavy wear and are valued at $1.00-$5.00. Better grade coins can be $10.00 or more depending on condition.