1905 Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1905 Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1905 Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $3 · MS62 $136 · MS66 $753. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 251.0× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own a 1905 Liberty Head Nickel, purchase the Standard version for around $6. The PROOF version at $190 offers a superior finish and collectible presentation over the standard issue. Collectors prioritizing aesthetics and investment should pay the premium for the PROOF. Casual owners wanting the basic piece should stick to the Standard version to save money.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1905
1905 Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1905 Liberty Head Nickel runs around $3, a certified MS62 about $136, and a high-grade MS66 commands $753.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $136 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $753 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1905 Liberty Head Nickel?
- The ungraded 1905 Liberty Head Nickel is available for purchase at a starting value.
- How much is an MS62 graded 1905 Liberty Head Nickel worth?
- An MS62 graded 1905 Liberty Head Nickel is currently valued at $135.
- Can I find a high-grade 1905 Liberty Head Nickel?
- Yes, the MS66 grade of the 1905 Liberty Head Nickel is available and valued at $693.