2004 United States 5 Cent Value
A 2004 United States 5 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
2004 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.
How much is a 2004 United States 5 Cent worth today?
Pricing for the 2004 United States 5 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.
2004 United States 5 Cent specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 2004
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Cupronickel
- Weight
- 4.843 g
- Diameter
- 21.2 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
The 2004 United States 5 Cent was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.
The value drivers behind this coin
Documented examples of the 2004 United States 5 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
The series itself does some of the lifting for the 2004 United States 5 Cent: Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Broad, multigenerational demand for the design gives every date, including this one, a deep and liquid market.
2004 United States 5 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
IN GOD WE TRUST / LIBERTY / (date) (mintmark) / FS [initials]
Jefferson bust left
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / LOUISIANA / 1803 / E PLURIBUS/ UNUM / FIVE CENTS
Indian Peace Medal|Clasped hands below crossed ax and pipe
Measured 2004 United States 5 Cent specimens
2 physically measured 2004 United States 5 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 4.843 g, 21.2 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 United States 5 Cent #1 | 4.915 g | 21.2 mm | 6 h | KM.360 |
| 2004 United States 5 Cent #2 | 4.843 g | 21.2 mm | 6 h | KM.361 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.