History quiz

What does the v stand for on a 1911 nickel?

The V on the 1911 nickel commemorates the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809. The numeral V is a Roman numeral for the number five, and it is believed that the V was used as a symbol for the centennial anniversary. The V was also used on other coins in 1911, including the 1911 Indian Head cent, the 1911 Barber dime, and the 1911 Standing Liberty quarter.