The 1903 V Nickel, officially known as the Liberty Head Nickel, is a notable collectible coin from the United States. Designed by Charles E. Barber, it features a depiction of Liberty on the obverse and a Roman numeral V representing the five-cent denomination on the reverse. The coin is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, giving it a distinctive metallic appearance. The 1903 V Nickel is often sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and its place in the series that was produced from 1883 to 1912.