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The 1886 V Nickel, also known as the "Liberty Head" or "V" Nickel, is a five-cent coin minted in the United States. Produced at the Philadelphia Mint, it features the Roman numeral "V" on the reverse side, symbolizing its value of five cents. This particular year is notable for its lower mintage compared to other years, making it a sought-after item among collectors. The obverse displays a profile of Liberty, while the reverse showcases the denomination intricately surrounded by a wreath. Collectors often seek this coin for its historical significance and unique design elements.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1886 5c 5c V-Nickels 1886 Philadelphia
1886 5c 5c V-Nickels 1886 Philadelphia