United States - Group of 30 Liberty Head "V" Nickels - 5 Cents - Various Dates 1883-1912

United States - Group of 30 Liberty Head "V" Nickels - 5 Cents - Various Dates 1883-1912 A group of 30 United States 5 Cents coins from the Liberty Head Nickel series, commonly known as the "V Nickel" after the large Roman numeral V appearing on the reverse. The series was designed by Charles E. Barber and issued from 1883 to 1912. Obverse: Head of Liberty facing left, wearing a coronet inscribed: "LIBERTY" The portrait is surrounded by 13 stars, with the date below. Reverse: Large Roman numeral "V", representing the denomination of five, within a wreath. Surrounding inscriptions include: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and on the later type: "CENTS" Quantity: 30 coins. Face Value per Coin: 5 Cents. Total Face Value: 1.50 Dollars. Metal: 75% copper, 25% nickel. Standard Weight per Coin: 5 g. Standard Total Weight: 150 g. Diameter: approx. 21.2 mm. Edge: Plain. Series Dates: 1883-1912. Condition: Various circulated grades, with most examples showing substantial circulation. Wear, scratches, handling marks, patina and color variations are visible. Portrait details, inscriptions and dates are heavily worn on some examples, as shown.