USA Coin Book
Nickels Liberty 1887-P
1887 Liberty Nickels
Liberty Head "V" Nickel
Mintage: 15,263,652
Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel
Diameter: 21.2 mm
Mass / Weight: 5 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Good (G-4)
Very Good (VG-8)
Fine (F-12)
Very Fine (VF-20)
Extremely Fine (EF-40)
About Uncirculated (AU-50)
Uncirculated (MS-60)
Uncirculated (MS-63)
Proof (PR-63)
$19 $25 $43 $61 $92 $132 $175 $236 $344
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1887 Liberty Nickel is Worth $25 in Average Condition and can be Worth $175 to $236 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $344 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts . Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins . The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin .
MELT VALUE: $0.0699
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