1894 Liberty Head V Nickel AG
Numismatic
1894 Liberty Head V Nickel AG
The 1894 Liberty Head nickel represents a classic era of United States minor coinage. Struck in Philadelphia, this five cent piece is composed of nickel and showcases the artistry of Charles Barber. The coin shows honest wear from its time in circulation, carrying the character of the late nineteenth century in its physical form. On the obverse, the design features Liberty facing left, adorned with a coronet or crown. The reverse is dominated by a large Roman numeral V, representing the five cent denomination, which is encircled by a decorative wreath. The traditional motto E Pluribus Unum is inscribed alongside the legend, completing a design that helped define American pocket change during the Gilded Age.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1894 |
| Grade | Almost Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Cents |
| Metal | Other |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
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