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1908 is not considered to be a rare date for Liberty nickels. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2010:
Very worn condition - $3
Moderately worn - $5
Slightly worn - $11
Almost no wear - $53
Uncirculated - $71 to $6,310 depending on quality
Note that the V on the back does NOT stand for "victory" - it's the coin's denomination, 5, in Roman numerals. I
All 22,686,177 "V" nickels produced in 1908 were minted at the Philadelphia mint.
The values of the 1908 nickel are shown below in the various grades determined by wear on the coin.
Circulated grades
G4................$5
F12...............$8
VF30............$15
EF40............$32
Uncirculated Grades
MS60............$80
MS63............$135
MS64............$280
MS65............$1,400
MS66............$8,500
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Value of US 1908 Barber head nickel?
It's a Liberty Head Nickel not a Barber. The Barber series don't have nickels. Retail value for 1908 nickels are $3.00-$5.00 in circulated condition.
What is the value of 1940 1942 and 1944 US nickels?
It's the usual practice of this site to answer a single question at a time. Please see:"What is the value of a 1940 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1942 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1944 US nickel?"
What is the value of a 1908 walking liberty nickel?
Please look at the coin again and post new question, there is no such coin as a walking liberty nickel.
What is the value of a 1919 us buffalo nickel?
This design is called either a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel; both names are about equally common. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1919 US nickel?" for more information.
What is the value of an 1808 US nickel?
The US nickel was first issued in 1866. Please double-check your coin.
Value of US 1908 Barber head nickel?
It's a Liberty Head Nickel not a Barber. The Barber series don't have nickels. Retail value for 1908 nickels are $3.00-$5.00 in circulated condition.
What is the value of a 1908 us silver nickel?
US nickels only contained silver during WWII when nickel metal was needed for the war effort. ALL other nickels are made of an alloy of 75% copper and 25% nickel. Please see the Related Question.
What is the value of 1940 1942 and 1944 US nickels?
It's the usual practice of this site to answer a single question at a time. Please see:"What is the value of a 1940 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1942 US nickel?""What is the value of a 1944 US nickel?"
What is the value of a 1908 walking liberty nickel?
Please look at the coin again and post new question, there is no such coin as a walking liberty nickel.
What is the value of a Colt 1908 nickel 380 pistol?
Depends on overall condition and if the nickel is factory or after market. Range from 0-500 USD.
1908 buffalo nickel value?
The first US nickels were made in 1866. Buffalo nickels were struck from 1913 to 1938. Look at the coin again and post new question.
What is the value of a 1919 us buffalo nickel?
This design is called either a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel; both names are about equally common. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1919 US nickel?" for more information.
What is the value of an 1808 US nickel?
The US nickel was first issued in 1866. Please double-check your coin.
What is the value of a 1998 US nickel?
5 cents.
What is a 1908 United States nickel worth?
The 1908 Liberty Head nickel is a common coin, most are valued at $1.00-$3.00
What is the value of a 1965 US nickel and a 2005 buffalo nickel?
In average condition, both coins are only worth their face value.
What is the value of a 1957 US nickel?
A 1957 nickel is worth face value only, unless it's uncirculated or a proof coin.
