"V nickel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: V nickels [plural]
Etymology: In reference to the Roman numeral V on the coin's reverse. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=V nickel}} V nickel (plural V nickels)
  1. (numismatic slang) A Liberty Head nickel. Categories (topical): Coins, Five Categories (place): United States

Inflected forms

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