1911 5c

Coin / United States of America / 1911 / Philadelphia / V-Nickels / 5c

The 1911 boasts the highest mintage in the entire Liberty V Nickel Series with over 39.5 million coins originally struck. Extremely common with a mintage of that size and only scarce at MS67. The issue is known for having an array of strikes, luster and color for the collector to choose from.

coinage-type Liberty head nickel
desg MS
designer Charles E. Barber
diameter 21.2
edge Plain
material 75% copper; 25% nickel
mintage 39,557,639
ngc-id 277M
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 3872
pcgs-number 3872
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 1883-1912