The 1901 V Nickel, also known as the Liberty Head Nickel, is a collectible coin from the United States, minted from 1883 to 1912. Its design features Lady Liberty on the obverse and a large "V" on the reverse, symbolizing five cents. The 1901 date is especially significant for collectors due to its relatively limited mintage and the high demand for key date variations. This coin is often sought after for its historical value and distinctive design, making it a notable piece in American numismatics.