coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ V-Nickels \ 1913 \ Philadelphia
The V Nickel, officially known as the Liberty Head Nickel, was produced by the United States Mint from 1883 to 1913. It features a design that includes the iconic "V" for victory, which represents the Roman numeral five, indicating its denomination of 5 cents. The 1913 V Nickel is particularly notable as it is one of the rarest and most sought-after coins in American numismatics, with only five known specimens. It was struck at the Philadelphia Mint and is famous for its mysterious history and significant value in the collectible coin market.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
1913 5c Liberty | 5c | V-Nickels | 1913 | Philadelphia |