2005 United States Coin Value
Today a 2005 United States Coin typically sells for its melt value to well into four figures, with condition doing most of the work. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.
2005 United States Coin value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
|---|
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 a 2005 United States Coin worth right now?
The market for the 2005 United States Coin is driven by condition above all.
2005 United States Coin specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 2005
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Weight
- 2.27 g
- Diameter
- 17.9 mm
Why there is no letter on this coin
The 2005 United States Coin 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.
What makes the 2005 United States Coin valuable
Context adds the final layer to the 2005 United States Coin. 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.
For the 2005 United States Coin, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.
2005 United States Coin inscriptions & design
Obverse
LIBERTY / IN GOD / WE TRUST / (date) / JS (initials)
Roosevelt bust left
Reverse
• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • / ONE DIME / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Torch flanked by laurel branch (left) and oak branch (right)
Measured 2005 United States Coin specimens
1 physically measured 2005 United States Coin example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 2.27 g, 17.9 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 United States Coin #1 | 2.27 g | 17.9 mm | 6 h | KM.195.a |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.