1903 5c

Coin / United States of America / 1903 / Philadelphia / V-Nickels / 5c

A low mintage in the series with 1,790 coins struck in 1903. Coins without any cameo are very easy to come by with a gradual increase in value for cameo pieces. Deep Cameos are extremely rare as just a handful exist.

coinage-type Liberty head nickel
desg PR
designer Charles E. Barber
diameter 21.2
edge Plain
material 75% copper; 25% nickel
mintage 1,790
ngc-id 278D
obverse-description Lady Liberty with the word LIBERTY on her crown faces left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom center.
pcgs-link 3901
pcgs-number 3901
reverse-description Large V (roman numeral 5) is centered in the design surrounded by an ornate wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS * around the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears near the top between the wreath and letters STATES OF AME.
weight-grams 5
year-display 1883-1913