1893 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1893 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1893 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $477 · MS62 $1,271. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 2.7× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own an 1893 Liberty Head Nickel, buy the Standard version for around $7. The PROOF version at $591 offers a superior collectible presentation, typically including specialized packaging and higher quality minting. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should opt for the Standard. Those seeking a display-worthy, premium piece should invest in the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1893
- Release date
- January 1, 1893
1893 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1893 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel runs around $477, a certified MS62 about $1271, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $477 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,271 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $2 / $19.95 / $783 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 27, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $2.00–$783.00 (median $19.95).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current value range for the 1893 Liberty Head Nickel?
- Ungraded examples are valued around $591, and a Mint State 62 (MS62) grade sells for $775.
- Is the 1893 Liberty Head Nickel a good investment?
- Yes, the established pricing for this 1893 Liberty Head Nickel suggests consistent collector interest and value retention.
- What is the specific year and series of this coin?
- This coin is from the 1893 series and is identified as the Liberty Head Nickel.




