1912 S Liberty Head Nickel — Coin Value
Liberty Head NickelWhat the 1912 S Liberty Head Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1912 S Liberty Head Nickel value — Ungraded $120 · MS62 $1,822 · MS66 $5,238. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Liberty Head NickelMint · SYear · 1912
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Value by grade
$120
Ungraded
15.2×
$1,822
MS62
43.6×
$5,238
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 43.6× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Nickel
- Year
- 1912
- Mint
- S
1912 S Liberty Head Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1912 S Liberty Head Nickel runs around $120, a certified MS62 about $1822, and a high-grade MS66 commands $5238.
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 | $120 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,822 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $5,238 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1912 S Liberty Head Nickel?
- Ungraded examples of the 1912 S Liberty Head Nickel start at $121.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded version?
- An MS66 grade can be valued at $5174, significantly higher than the ungraded starting price of $121.
- Is the 1912 S a common or rare mint mark?
- The S mint mark on the 1912 Liberty Head Nickel indicates a specific production series within this year.