1913 United States 5 Cent Value
Depending on how well it survived, a 1913 United States 5 Cent brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. See the grade table below for exactly where your coin falls.
1913 United States 5 Cent value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
What is the 1913 United States 5 Cent selling for today?
The market for the 1913 United States 5 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1913 United States 5 Cent specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1913
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Diameter
- 21 mm
Reading a coin with no mint mark
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1913 United States 5 Cent is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
Why the 1913 United States 5 Cent is worth money
Official mintage figures for the 1913 United States 5 Cent are not well established. The museum-documented specimens behind our specifications provide the physical reference points for the issue, and the market prices it on observed scarcity.
Context adds the final layer to the 1913 United States 5 Cent. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1913 United States 5 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
1913
Head of Liberty to l., surrounded by thirteen stars.
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ CENTS/ E PLURIBUS UNUM in center: V
Wreath.
Measured 1913 United States 5 Cent specimens
1 physically measured 1913 United States 5 Cent example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, 21 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 United States 5 Cent #1 | - | 21 mm | 6 h | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.