1900 Liberty Head V Nickel Fine
Numismatic
1900 Liberty Head V Nickel Fine
The turn of the twentieth century brought with it a beautifully crafted five cent coin that remains a favorite for observers of American numismatics. Minted in the year 1900, this Liberty Head nickel showcases the artistry of Charles Barber. The obverse features a dignified profile of Liberty, who wears a crown adorned with her name, surrounded by stars and the date of mintage. Turning the coin over reveals the bold Roman numeral V on the reverse, representing its five cent denomination. This central symbol is encircled by a wreath, which is itself framed by the country of origin and the traditional motto, E Pluribus Unum. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this particular specimen survives in Fine condition, offering a clear look at a design that circulated widely during a transformative era in American history.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1900 |
| Grade | Fine |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
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