It's a 1888 Liberty Head Nickel and a better date, meaning values are higher in lower grades. If you can see some of the letters in the word Liberty in the head band, retail value is about $40.00. All the letters $65.00 I suggest showing it to a couple of collectors or dealers for a better idea of the value
You are describing a US Liberty nickel. It was minted from 1883 to 1912. There are 5 known 1913 Liberty nickels but they were never an authorized issue.
What you most likely have is a "V" or "Liberty Head" nickel, there is a V on the reverse, the roman numeral for 5 because a nickel is worth 5 cents.
This coin is commonly called the Liberty Nickel, it is made of copper-Nickel, and became to be called the "V" Nickel
it's a "V" nickelgo to the link to check out the vaulecoins.about.com/od/coinvalues/l/bl-liberty-head-v-nickel-values.htm - 27k -
What you have is a 1903 US nickel. It's called a Liberty Head nickel because the woman on the front is Miss Liberty. V is the Roman numeral for 5, indicating the denomination. There's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1903 US nickel?". Diameter: 21.2mm Issued: 1883-1912; 5 unauthorized coins were also struck in 1913. Head of Liberty with 13 stars around the head, representing the first 13 colonies/states of the United States of America.
You are describing a US Liberty nickel. It was minted from 1883 to 1912. There are 5 known 1913 Liberty nickels but they were never an authorized issue.
What you most likely have is a "V" or "Liberty Head" nickel, there is a V on the reverse, the roman numeral for 5 because a nickel is worth 5 cents.
This coin is commonly called the Liberty Nickel, it is made of copper-Nickel, and became to be called the "V" Nickel
Two US nickels have 13 stars on them. The "Shield" nickel minted from 1866 to 1883 and the "Liberty Head" nickel minted from 1883 to 1912. Both nickel types were minted in 1883.
it's a "V" nickelgo to the link to check out the vaulecoins.about.com/od/coinvalues/l/bl-liberty-head-v-nickel-values.htm - 27k -
What you have is a 1903 US nickel. It's called a Liberty Head nickel because the woman on the front is Miss Liberty. V is the Roman numeral for 5, indicating the denomination. There's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1903 US nickel?". Diameter: 21.2mm Issued: 1883-1912; 5 unauthorized coins were also struck in 1913. Head of Liberty with 13 stars around the head, representing the first 13 colonies/states of the United States of America.
You have what's called a Liberty nickel or sometimes a V nickel. Remember Roman numerals? V = 5. There's more information at the Related Question.
1. STARS, not "starts" 2. Copper-nickel, not silver 3. Miss Liberty, not just any lady V is the Roman numeral for 5 so you have a nickel. There's more information at the Related Question.
It sounds like you have a Liberty Head nickel. If that is what you have, then you have one of the rarest and most valuable dates in the Liberty Head Nickel series. In the condition you describe, its value would currently be about $200.00 Nice find!
It's a 1902 Liberty Head Nickel with a value of $3.00-$5.00 in average condition
It's a Liberty Head Nickel the date 1906 is very common, values are at $2.00-$5.00 for average coins
A very common coin, average value is $2.00-$5.00 for most coin