1904 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1904 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1904 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $288 · MS62 $690. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If your goal is simply to own a 1904 Liberty Head Nickel, the Standard version at $3 is the cheapest route. The PROOF version at $284 offers a superior collectible presentation, typically involving specialized minting and packaging, which significantly increases its appeal to serious collectors. Buyers prioritizing the lowest cost should stick to the Standard, while those seeking investment potential or display quality should pay the premium for the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1904
1904 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1904 [PROOF] Liberty Head Nickel runs around $288, a certified MS62 about $690, 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 | $288 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $690 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $0.99 / $10.4 / $125 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 8, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $0.99–$125.00 (median $10.40).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1904 Liberty Head Nickel?
- An ungraded 1904 Liberty Head Nickel can be found starting around $283.
- How much is an MS62 graded version of this nickel?
- A graded MS62 1904 Liberty Head Nickel is valued at $691.
- Is the 1904 Liberty Head Nickel a good investment?
- The value varies significantly by condition, ranging from $283 (ungraded) to $691 (MS62).