USA 5 cents Liberty Nickel 1907
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 5 cents |
| Krause number | KM# 112 |
| Mintage | 1,475 |
| Metal | Copper-Nickel |
| thickness | 1.95 mm |
| diameter | 21.21 mm |
| weight | 5 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Wreath
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
E PLURIBUS UNUM
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
V CENTS
Introduction of Coins
This date has the dubious distinction of the lowest proof mintage in the Liberty Head Nickel series. Interest in Charles Barber's aging portraits of Liberty which then appeared on no less than four denominations was clearly declining. This date is scarce in proportion to its low mintage, with gems being in short supply and Cameo examples being genuinely rare.Read More
