coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ V-Nickels \ 1906 \ Philadelphia
The 1906 V Nickel, also known as the Liberty Head nickel, was minted in Philadelphia and features a design by Charles E. Barber. This coin, part of a series produced from 1883 to 1913, is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel. The obverse displays a depiction of Liberty wearing a diadem inscribed with the letter "V," while the reverse features a large numeral "5" surrounded by a wreath. The 1906 V Nickel is collectible due to its historical significance and the series' popularity among numismatists.