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1883 Liberty Head (V) Nickel — CENTS

Liberty Head (V) Nickel · 1883-1913

Schedule of Prices

GradeAskSample
AG-3pending
G-4pending
G-6pending
VG-8pending
VG-10pending
F-12pending
F-15pending
VF-20pending
VF-25pending
VF-30pending
VF-35pending
XF-40pending
XF-45pending
AU-50pending
AU-53pending
AU-55pending
AU-58pending
MS-60pending
MS-61pending
MS-62pending
MS-63pending
MS-64pending
MS-65pending
MS-66pending
MS-67pending
MS-68pending
MS-69pending
MS-70pending

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Die Varieties

No die varieties recorded yet for this date.

Specifications
  • Series Liberty Head (V) Nickel (1883-1913)
  • Denomination
  • Designer Charles E. Barber
  • Composition 75% copper, 25% nickel
  • Weight 5 g
  • Diameter 21.2 mm
  • Edge Plain
  • Mintage
  • Mint mark None (Philadelphia)

History

CENTS type. This date exists in more than one distinct type, each with its own mintage, so it is carried as a separate coin rather than folded into a single card. The source lists this type ("1883 CENTS 5C MS") but publishes no mintage for it, so the figure stays VERIFY.

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