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If there is one, it would be on the reverse below the button to the left of the word CENTS. Philadelphia nickels will not have any mint mark, of course.
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Where to locate the mint mark on a v nickel 1911?
There is in fact no mint mark on the 1911 V-Nickel. The V nickel was struck at all 3 operating mints in the year 1912. If there in no mint mark it is the Philadelphia mint. The mint mark can be located between the word ''CENTS" and the dot on the obverse of the coin. While many people erroneously assume "V" stands for Victory, Victoria, or some other name, it's simply the Roman numeral for the coin's denomination .... 5 cents.
Where is the mint mark on a 1912 nickel?
Looking at the reverse of the coin, to the left of the word cents between the rim and dot. It's very small and can only be a "D" or "S". If no mintmark is seen, the coin was minted in Philadelphia.1912 is the only year that Liberty ("V") nickels were made at a branch mint. Please see the Related Question for more information.
What is the value of a 1912 victory nickel?
Remember Roman numerals? V stands for 5 (as in 5 cents), not victory. What you have is called a Liberty nickel or sometimes a V nickel. There's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1912 US nickel?"
Where is the mint mark on a US nickel?
For nickels minted in 1964 and earlier, the mint mark position is usually on the reverse, or "tails" side, of the coin. Up till 1912, all nickels were minted at Philadelphia and didn't have mint marks. Also nickels minted at Philadelphia from 1912 to 1979 don't have mint marks either.Specific positions:Liberty ("V") nickels 1912: Under the dot at roughly the 8:00 position on the reverse.Indian Head / buffalo nickels 1913-1938: Under the words FIVE CENTS.Jefferson nickels 1938-mid 1942 and 1946-1964: to the right of MonticelloJefferson nickels mid-1942 to 1945: above the dome of MonticelloJefferson nickels 1968-present: near the dateMint mark letters are as follows:No mint mark (1866-mid 1942 and 1946-1964) = PhiladelphiaP (mid 1942-1945, 1980 and later) = PhiladelphiaD = Denver (1912-present)S = San Francisco (1912-1955 and 1968-1970; proof coins 1968-present)The reason for the change in mid-1942 is that nickel was needed for the war effort. The coin's composition was temporarily changed from copper-nickel to a manganese-copper-silver alloy, and the mint mark position was moved to indicate the change in metals.
What is a 1912 v nickel?
The Philadelphia issue 1912 Liberty Head Nickel is a common coin and most show a lot of wear and have retail values of $1.00-$3.00
Where to locate the mint mark on a v nickel 1911?
There is in fact no mint mark on the 1911 V-Nickel. The V nickel was struck at all 3 operating mints in the year 1912. If there in no mint mark it is the Philadelphia mint. The mint mark can be located between the word ''CENTS" and the dot on the obverse of the coin. While many people erroneously assume "V" stands for Victory, Victoria, or some other name, it's simply the Roman numeral for the coin's denomination .... 5 cents.
How much is a 1912 v nickel worth with no mint letter in perfect condition?
about $1,945
Is there a mint on the liberty V nickel?
1912 was the only year Liberty nickels were struck at branch mints as well as at Philadelphia. If there is a mint mark, it would be a small D or S on the reverse below the button to the left of the word CENTS. At that time Philadelphia didn't use a "P" mint mark so all Liberty head nickels minted there will not have a mint mark.
Where is the d found on a 1910 v nickel?
The mint mark of a 1910 Liberty Head Nickel will be on the obverse just under the dot on the lower left. Look at the big V. Down and to the left there's a dot (there's also one on the other side). The mint mark (if there is one) is between the dot and the edge.
Where is the mint mark on a 1912 nickel?
Looking at the reverse of the coin, to the left of the word cents between the rim and dot. It's very small and can only be a "D" or "S". If no mintmark is seen, the coin was minted in Philadelphia.1912 is the only year that Liberty ("V") nickels were made at a branch mint. Please see the Related Question for more information.
What 1912 coin has a V on one side?
a nickel
What is the value of a 1912 victory nickel?
Remember Roman numerals? V stands for 5 (as in 5 cents), not victory. What you have is called a Liberty nickel or sometimes a V nickel. There's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1912 US nickel?"
Where is the mint mark on a US nickel?
For nickels minted in 1964 and earlier, the mint mark position is usually on the reverse, or "tails" side, of the coin. Up till 1912, all nickels were minted at Philadelphia and didn't have mint marks. Also nickels minted at Philadelphia from 1912 to 1979 don't have mint marks either.Specific positions:Liberty ("V") nickels 1912: Under the dot at roughly the 8:00 position on the reverse.Indian Head / buffalo nickels 1913-1938: Under the words FIVE CENTS.Jefferson nickels 1938-mid 1942 and 1946-1964: to the right of MonticelloJefferson nickels mid-1942 to 1945: above the dome of MonticelloJefferson nickels 1968-present: near the dateMint mark letters are as follows:No mint mark (1866-mid 1942 and 1946-1964) = PhiladelphiaP (mid 1942-1945, 1980 and later) = PhiladelphiaD = Denver (1912-present)S = San Francisco (1912-1955 and 1968-1970; proof coins 1968-present)The reason for the change in mid-1942 is that nickel was needed for the war effort. The coin's composition was temporarily changed from copper-nickel to a manganese-copper-silver alloy, and the mint mark position was moved to indicate the change in metals.
What is a 1912 v nickel?
The Philadelphia issue 1912 Liberty Head Nickel is a common coin and most show a lot of wear and have retail values of $1.00-$3.00
What is the 1912 v cent made of?
It is not a "V" cent, but rather is known as a "V" or "Liberty Head" nickel. Like all US nickels, it is struck from 75% copper and 25% nickel.
What is the valueof a 1904 V nickel with a D on it?
Look at the coin again, no Liberty Head nickel had a mintmark until 1912.
What is the value of a 1912 V nickel?
The Philadelphia issue 1912 Liberty Head Nickel is a common coin and most show a lot of wear and have retail values of $1.00-$3.00
