1905 Liberty Head V Nickel AU
Numismatic
1905 Liberty Head V Nickel AU
The five-cent piece from 1905 represents a classic era of American coinage, showcasing the Liberty Head design created by Charles Barber. The obverse features a dignified profile of Liberty wearing a stylized headdress, with the date 1905 placed beneath her portrait. This depiction of Liberty was a staple of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century pocket change. On the reverse, the coin features a large Roman numeral V, representing its five-cent value. This central element is encircled by a decorative wreath, with the national motto E Pluribus Unum positioned below. The legend United States of America arches gracefully around the upper border. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this particular specimen survives in Almost Uncirculated condition, preserving the fine details of its historic engraving.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1905 |
| Grade | Almost Unc |
| 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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