If the V on the back is missing, it's possible that it's simply worn off from use. In such condition, it isn't worth much, perhaps $2 or so.
A nickel's value is not voided due to worn surface. It should still be worth 5 cents.
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This date is still found in circulation and is only face value.
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The total value would be 15 cents. A nickel is 5¢ while the dime is 10¢.
A very common coin, average value is $2.00-$5.00 for most coin
It's a 1902 Liberty Head Nickel with a value of $3.00-$5.00 in average condition
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 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.
the value of the nickel is 5 cent
Assuming it's in average collectible condition. Value is $20.00-$35.00
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.
I have the same nickel and just looked it up today. It is called a Liberty "V" Nickel. The "lady" is of course Miss Liberty! The 1910 nickel that I have is worth 75 cents. If you would have gotten a 1913 Liberty nickel it would have been worth over $2.5 million. There are only 5 of those nickels known and all are in collections. More: According to USA Coin Book, the value for a coin in good condition is worth about $1.90. A coin in MS60 mint condition is worth about $66 while a coin in MS63 Choice Uncirculated condition is worth about $93. If you are lucky enough to have a proof coin in MS63 choice proof condition, it would easily be worth over $260. View the link below for more prices based on intermediate coin conditions.
It's NOT a U.S. nickel. The coin is a 5 CENTAVOS coin dated 1944 from the Commonwealth of the Philippines issue. It has a average value of 25 cents.
The back of ALL U.S. coins is upside-down in relation to the front. Your 2004 nickel is worth 5 cents.
There were 2 different types of nickels made in 1883. If your coin has a shield on the front it's called a Shield Nickel (for obvious reasons). If it has a picture of Miss Liberty and a large Roman numeral V on the back it's called a Liberty nickel. The value depends ENTIRELY on its condition.
It's a 2004 Jefferson nickel that has been gold plated, has no collectible value and is just a fancy nickel.