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Liberty Head V Nickel Value

The Liberty Head nickel includes the famous 1883 'No CENTS' racketeer nickel and the legendary 1913 Liberty, one of the most valuable U.S. coins.

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Key facts

Years1883–1913
NicknameV nickel
Famous rarity1913 Liberty (5 known)

Liberty Head V Nickel value by grade

Grade / ConditionApproximate value (estimate)
Good (G-4)$2–$8
Fine (F-12)$8–$25
Extremely Fine (EF-40)$30–$80
Mint State (MS-63)$120–$350
1913 Liberty$3,000,000+

Ranges are broad, educational estimates — not appraisals. Real value depends on exact grade, eye appeal, varieties, and the live market. Scan your coin in Coin AI for an estimate based on your actual photos.

Notable varieties & errors

  • 1883 No CENTS — Gold-plated and passed as $5 — the 'racketeer' nickel.
  • 1913 Liberty — Five known, millions at auction.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a Liberty V nickel valuable?

Common dates are worth a few dollars circulated. The 1883 No CENTS is affordable but historically interesting, while the 1913 Liberty nickel is a multimillion-dollar rarity.

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