1911 Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1911 Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1911 Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $4 · MS62 $117 · MS66 $858. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 214.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the 1911 Liberty Head Nickel, buy the Standard version for $8. The PROOF version at $243 offers superior minting quality and collectible appeal, making it a premium investment. Casual collectors focused on ownership should stick to the Standard. Serious collectors seeking top-tier presentation and investment potential should pay the premium for the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1911
1911 Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1911 Liberty Head Nickel runs around $4, a certified MS62 about $117, and a high-grade MS66 commands $858.
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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $117 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $858 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1911 Liberty Head Nickel?
- Ungraded examples of the 1911 Liberty Head Nickel can be found starting at $15.
- How much is an MS66 graded 1911 Liberty Head Nickel worth?
- An MS66 graded 1911 Liberty Head Nickel has a recorded value of $860.
- Is the MS62 grade significantly more valuable than the ungraded version?
- Yes, the MS62 grade is valued at $134, which is considerably higher than the ungraded starting price of $15.