1900 Liberty Head “V” Nickel
A classic 1900 Liberty Head Nickel, also known as the “V” Nickel, featuring a Liberty portrait wearing a coronet on the obverse. The reverse displays a large Roman numeral “V” surrounded by a wreath, with the word “CENTS” below.
This example is graded Fine (F), showing moderate circulation wear while retaining clear lettering and major design details. The Liberty Head Nickel is a popular series among collectors and represents an important era in U.S. five-cent coinage.
Details:
- Year: 1900
- Denomination: Five Cents
- Type: Liberty Head (V) Nickel
- Designer: Charles E. Barber
- Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
- Weight: 5.00 grams
- Diameter: 21.2 mm
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Condition: Fine (F)
- Mintage: 9,929,000
