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Introduced in 1883, the Liberty Head Nickel replaced the Shield Nickel that had circulated for more than a decade. The design was created by Charles E. Barber, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it signaled a new artistic approach to American coinage during the late 19th century. This 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is a proof specimen with a mintage of only 2,745 coins, offering a rare opportunity to own a historic US copper coin. Now, the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is available online at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
This 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is a PF64+ specimen with blast-white, frosted devices and reflective background fields. The obverse has a bright luster, while the reverse features satin visuals. PF64+ coins are among the finest examples at this grade level, with several small contact marks in groups and one or two heavier marks.
The obverse of the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel depicts Lady Liberty in a left-facing profile, wearing a coronet inscribed with the word “LIBERTY.” A total of 13 stars encircle her head in recognition of the original colonies. Liberty is accented by a wreath made of cotton and wheat, symbolizing the agricultural foundation of the nation. Below the portrait is the date, and the refined layout reflects the neoclassical style that was widely favored during the Gilded Age.
On the reverse, the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel displays a large Roman numeral V at its center, representing five cents. The numeral is surrounded by a wreath of cotton and corn, further reinforcing agricultural themes. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears above the wreath, while UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is placed along the rim. Beneath the wreath is the inscription “5 CENTS,” completing a design that presents a distinctly American character.
The 1892 Liberty Head Nickel falls squarely in the middle period of the series’ production run, representing a year of relatively modest mintage at around 11.7 million pieces. This date is notable to collectors primarily for its lower production numbers compared to surrounding years, making it somewhat scarcer in higher grades. The 1892 nickel circulated widely during a period of significant American industrial and economic expansion, serving as everyday currency during the transformative 1890s. This proof version of the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel features a very low release of only 2,745 coins.
JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508. We are also available online through our web chat and email address.
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Introduced in 1883, the Liberty Head Nickel replaced the Shield Nickel that had circulated for more than a decade. The design was created by Charles E. Barber, who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, and it signaled a new artistic approach to American coinage during the late 19th century. This 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is a proof specimen with a mintage of only 2,745 coins, offering a rare opportunity to own a historic US copper coin. Now, the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is available online at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
This 1892 Liberty Head Nickel is a PF64+ specimen with blast-white, frosted devices and reflective background fields. The obverse has a bright luster, while the reverse features satin visuals. PF64+ coins are among the finest examples at this grade level, with several small contact marks in groups and one or two heavier marks.
The obverse of the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel depicts Lady Liberty in a left-facing profile, wearing a coronet inscribed with the word “LIBERTY.” A total of 13 stars encircle her head in recognition of the original colonies. Liberty is accented by a wreath made of cotton and wheat, symbolizing the agricultural foundation of the nation. Below the portrait is the date, and the refined layout reflects the neoclassical style that was widely favored during the Gilded Age.
On the reverse, the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel displays a large Roman numeral V at its center, representing five cents. The numeral is surrounded by a wreath of cotton and corn, further reinforcing agricultural themes. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears above the wreath, while UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is placed along the rim. Beneath the wreath is the inscription “5 CENTS,” completing a design that presents a distinctly American character.
The 1892 Liberty Head Nickel falls squarely in the middle period of the series’ production run, representing a year of relatively modest mintage at around 11.7 million pieces. This date is notable to collectors primarily for its lower production numbers compared to surrounding years, making it somewhat scarcer in higher grades. The 1892 nickel circulated widely during a period of significant American industrial and economic expansion, serving as everyday currency during the transformative 1890s. This proof version of the 1892 Liberty Head Nickel features a very low release of only 2,745 coins.
JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508. We are also available online through our web chat and email address.
