1894 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1894 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1894 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $371 · MS62 $798. Prices updated August 2026.
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FINE 1894 LIBERTY V NICKEL RARE OLD DATE U.S. COLLECTIBLE COIN LOT 443
1894 5C LIBERTY V NICKEL NGC AU DETAILS "SCRATCHES" #8404747-033
1894 Liberty Head V Nickel Cull "Actual Coin Pictured - Not Cleaned"eBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
To simply own an 1894 Liberty Head Nickel, buy the Standard version for $10. The PROOF version at $371 offers a premium presentation, usually involving superior striking or packaging, appealing to serious collectors. If your goal is basic ownership, stick to the Standard. If you seek display quality or investment potential, the significant jump to the PROOF version is warranted.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1894
1894 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1894 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel runs around $371, a certified MS62 about $798, 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 | $371 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $798 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $2.61 / $13.75 / $575 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 2, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $2.61–$575.00 (median $13.75).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1894 Liberty Head Nickel?
- The ungraded 1894 Liberty Head Nickel is currently valued at $371.
- How much is an MS62 graded version of this coin worth?
- A certified MS62 grade for the 1894 Liberty Head Nickel sells for $795.
- What year and series is this nickel?
- This coin is from the 1894 series and is identified as a Liberty Head Nickel.