The Liberty Head nickel, also known as the "V" nickel, was produced by the United States Mint from 1883 to 1912. The 1905 edition of this coin, made of copper and nickel, features a design by engraver Charles E. Barber, showcasing the head of Liberty on the obverse and a large Roman numeral "V" on the reverse, indicating its five-cent denomination. The coin measures 21.21 mm in diameter and has a composition of 75% copper and 25% nickel. It is collectible due to its historical significance and varied mintages from different years, including 1905.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1905-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Liberty Head Nickels 1905 Philadelphia
1905-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Liberty Head Nickels 1905 Philadelphia