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Liberty Head nickel

The Liberty Head nickel, sometimes referred to as the V nickel because of its reverse design, is an American five-cent piece. It was struck for circulation from 1883 until 1912, with at least five pieces being surreptitiously struck dated 1913.... Wikipedia
Mint marks: D, S. 1912 only; adjacent to the dot separating the words "CENTS" and "UNITED". Philadelphia Mint pieces lack mint mark
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
Weight: 5.000 grams
Diameter: 21.21 mm (0.8350 in)
Edge: Plain
Value: 5 cents (.05 US dollars)
Years of minting: 1883–1913