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Look at the back of the coin for the word "CENTS" under the wreath. 1883 was the first year of issue for this coin and the early coins did not have cents on the reverse, they added it later. It makes a big difference in value. Post new question.

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What is the value of an 1883 US nickel?

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.


What is the value of a v nickel dated 1867?

There were no V nickels minted in 1867. That design was introduced in 1883. If you have a shield nickel with that date it's worth $30 to $80 if the design has rays on it, $16 to $40 if there are no rays.


What is the value of an 1898 nickel with a V on the back?

The coin is a 1898 Liberty Head nickel (1883-1912) most show very heavy wear and are valued at $5.00-$9.00.


What is the value of a 1883 US coin with woman's head and 13 stars on front and United States of America with V in the center on back?

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.


What coin has a v on back of it?

That would be the Liberty nickel, minted from 1883 through 1912. V is Roman for 5.


What is the value of an 1883 first v nickel?

Look at the back of the coin for the word "CENTS" under the wreath. 1883 was the first year of issue for this coin and the early coins did not have cents on the reverse, they added it later. It makes a big difference in value. Post new question.


What is a 1866 v nickel?

If the coin is dated 1866, it can't have a "V" on the reverse. The first "V" (Liberty Head) nickel was issued in 1883. Look at the coin again and post new question.


What is the value of a 1977 liberty nickel?

Liberty nickels were made from 1883 to 1912. Your coin is a common Jefferson nickel and is only worth face value.


What is the value of a 1939 Liberty nickel?

Liberty nickels were made from 1883 to 1912. Your coin is a familiar Jefferson nickel. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1939 US nickel?" for values.


What is a 1899 Liberty V nickel made out of?

All Liberty Head nickels (1883-1912) are made from 75% copper & 25% nickel.


Did Springfield ever nickel-plate a model 1883?

if your date of 1883 alludes to a trapdoor, then NO. however, some firearms owners did and still do have their firerms nickel plated and that reduces value greatly.


What is a US coin with a wreath and a V on the back?

A "V" nickel. The "V" is actually the Roman numeral 5. The only US coins to have this are the Liberty Head nickels struck from 1883 to 1912 For specific values, enter the question "What is the value of a (date) US nickel?" in the box at the top of the page. (date) is of course your coin's date.