Where is the mint mark on 1912 nickel?
Sarah Garza
Updated on April 09, 2026
Liberty Head nickel
| Composition | 75% copper 25% nickel |
| Years of minting | 1883–1913 |
| Mint marks | D, S. 1912 only; adjacent to the dot separating the words “CENTS” and “UNITED”. Philadelphia Mint pieces lack mint mark. |
| Obverse | |
|---|---|
| Design | Liberty, wearing a coronet and wreath |
How much is a 1912 quarter worth today?
The 1912 quarter with no mint mark is worth around $9 in good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $45. In extremely fine condition the value is around $70. In uncirculated condition the price is around $240 for coins with an MS 60 grade.
How do you know if a nickel is valuable?
This means they are worth more than face value and most of them have been removed from circulation. An easy way to identify these more valuable coins is to look on the reverse. If there is a letter (P, D or S) over the dome of Monticello, then it is a silver coin.
How much is a Susan B Anthony coin worth?
The worth of this coin depends on when it was minted, if it is a proof and its condition. The only Susan B. Anthony dollars minted as a proof were the 1979 S, the 1980 S and the 1981 S. These coins are more rare and worth more.
How much is a 1912 Liberty Head worth?
Liberty Head “V” Nickel. USA Coin Book estimated value of 1912 Liberty Nickel is worth $2.33 in average condition and can be worth $76 to $129 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Proof coins can be worth $261 or more. Click here to learn how to use coin price charts. Also, click here to learn about grading coins.
Where was the 1979 Susan B Anthony dollar made?
Remember, this only applies to 1979 coins minted at the Philadelphia mint facility with a “P” mint mark. These SBA proof dollar coins used the new mint mark punch with a clear and well-formed “S.” Notice the serifs (ornamental ball on the top and bottom of the S) and that the letter S is both well-formed.
Is the Susan B Anthony dollar made of cupro nickel?
Made from cupro nickel, the Susan B. Anthony dollar looked too much like the quarter – in fact, the Susie B is just 2.2 millimeters wider than the modern-day quarter. On quick glance to the typical non-numismatist, the two coins have many seeming design similarities.
