The Liberty Head nickel, produced by the United States Mint from 1883 to 1912, features a design by engraver Charles E. Barber. The coin depicts the profile of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a depiction of the numeral "5" encircled by a wreath on the reverse, indicating its denomination as five cents. The 1889 Liberty Head nickel is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and relative scarcity in high grades. Collectors often value these coins based on their condition, mintmark, and overall demand within the numismatic community.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1889-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Liberty Head Nickels 1889 Philadelphia
1889-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Liberty Head Nickels 1889 Philadelphia
United States of America 1889 N/A Liberty Head Nickels 5¢ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Liberty Head Nickels 1889 N/A