{"product_id":"1912-p-liberty-head-nickel-g-vg","title":"1912-P Liberty Head Nickel G\/VG+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 1912-P Liberty Head Nickel G\/VG+ comes from the final year of the regular Liberty Head nickel series, giving it a little extra historical appeal within this classic run of early U.S. coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, it circulated during a period when five-cent pieces were still a heavily used part of everyday American commerce. In Good to Very Good+ condition, it shows the kind of honest wear many collectors appreciate in older coins, with real circulation giving it age, texture, and character. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.com\/coin-explorer\/united-states\/nickels\/liberty-head-five-cents-1883-1913\/13873\/1912-5c-ms\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003engccoin.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Liberty Head nickel, often called the “V nickel” because of the large Roman numeral on the reverse, was introduced in 1883 and remained in production through 1912. Designed by Charles E. Barber, the series bridges late 19th-century U.S. coinage and the more modern designs that followed. The 1912 issues are especially notable because they were the last regular-year Liberty nickels struck for circulation before the Buffalo nickel replaced the design in 1913. PCGS notes that the 1912 Philadelphia issue was the last year the Mint produced Liberty Head nickels for circulation, and enough examples were saved that circulated pieces remain accessible today.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors continue to enjoy Liberty Head nickels for their classic Barber design, long date run, and strong connection to an earlier era of American numismatics. A circulated example like this can be especially appealing because it keeps the series approachable while still carrying the look and feel of a genuinely old coin. The 1912-P works well for collectors building a Liberty nickel set, adding a final-year example to a type set, or simply looking for a circulated U.S. coin with more history than a typical modern nickel. The final sentence is an inference based on the coin’s date, mint, and series significance.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Mintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDenomination: Five Cents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries: Liberty Head Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner: Charles E. Barber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 5.00 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 21.20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge: Plain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMint: Philadelphia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMintage: 26,236,714\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYears of Issue: 1883–1912\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverse Type: Roman Numeral “V” Reverse\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing includes one 1912-P Liberty Head Nickel in Good \/ Very Good+ condition. The coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint and features the classic Liberty Head obverse with the Roman numeral “V” reverse used throughout the series. Please review the photos carefully for the overall appearance and quality of the exact coin you will receive.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are adding a final-year Liberty nickel to your collection, building a type set, or simply looking for a circulated U.S. coin with real age and history, this 1912-P Liberty Head Nickel G\/VG+ makes a meaningful addition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coin Nerds ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54896361636131,"sku":null,"price":3.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0887\/2227\/files\/1912-P_Liberty_Head_Nickel_G_VG_Obverse.jpg?v=1775260968","url":"https:\/\/coinnerdco.com\/products\/1912-p-liberty-head-nickel-g-vg","provider":"Coin Nerds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}