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1902 Liberty Head V Nickel 5 Cent Coin Philadelphia Circulated
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Denomination5C
Year1902
Mint LocationPhiladelphia
CoinLiberty
Strike TypeBusiness
Composition
Copper-Nickel
KM Number112
VarietyWith Cents
1902 Liberty Head V Nickel – United States Five Cent Coin
Offered is one genuine U.S. 1902 Liberty Head nickel, also known as the V nickel, from the Philadelphia Mint.
Details
• Date: 1902
• Denomination: Five Cents (5C)
• Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
• Design: Liberty Head / Roman numeral V with wreath
• Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel
• Strike: Business
• Certification: Ungraded
• Quantity: One coin
Condition
This circulated coin shows substantial wear across Liberty's portrait, hair and coronet. The date and surrounding stars remain visible. The reverse features a readable denomination and wreath, with noticeable wear to the finer details. Both sides show gray coloration with darker spotting and surface marks. The word LIBERTY on the coronet is substantially worn.
The coin is photographed in a cardboard holder with a clear window. The photographs show the actual coin offered. Please examine both sides to evaluate condition and surface appearance.
Condition details
Heavily circulated 1902 Liberty Head nickel with substantial wear to Liberty's portrait, hair, coronet and reverse wreath. All four date digits are readable. Gray coloration, scattered dark spotting and visible surface marks are present. LIBERTY on the coronet is largely worn away. Some apparent lines and reflections may be on the holder window rather than the coin. Cleaning, corrosion severity and edge condition cannot be conclusively determined from the supplied photographs.
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