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Hobo nickels made from the Buffalo nickel A well-known variety in the series is the 1937–D "three-legged" nickel, on which one of the buffalo's legs is missing. Breen relates that this variety was caused by a pressman, Mr. Young, at the Denver Mint , who in seeking to remove marks from a reverse die (caused by the dies making contact with ...
As a result, the 1937-D Three-Legged Buffalo Nickel has achieved legendary status, and its scarcity and novelty make it highly desirable. 5. 1922 ‘No D’ Penny eBay
When a mint worker polishes a die to remove a die clash or some other defect there may be instances where a part of the design is removed. The 3-legged Buffalo nickel was the direct result of die polishing and the removal of a leg. The 1970 Lincoln cent with the raised 7 is also the result of die polishing. Jefferson nickel with a die crack
See More: These 4 Rare Nickels From Over 20 Years Ago Are Worth a Ton Now. Roundup of the Most Valuable Coins: 1930s to 1960s ... 1937-D Three-Legged Buffalo Nickel — Auction Record: $99,875 ...
1937-D Three-Legged Buffalo Nickel. Auction Record: $99,875 (October 2021) ... The 1937-D Buffalo nickel got its name because it was polished to the point where the front leg was missing ...
1937 Three-Legged Buffalo Nickel: $100,000 This coin is a fascinating example of a flawed minting process, which resulted in a buffalo with three visible legs. The highest price paid for this coin ...
1918/7 Buffalo nickel; 1918/7-S Standing Liberty quarter; 1937-D 3-legged Buffalo nickel; 1942/1 Mercury dime; 1942/1-D Mercury dime; 1943 copper cent; 1944 steel cent; 1955 doubled die obverse cent; 1958 handsome mule Franklin half dollar; 1970-S doubled die obverse cent with a small or large date; 1972 doubled die obverse cent; 1982 No P dime
1937-D “Three-Legged” Buffalo Nickel. As the name suggests, the 1937-D “three-legged” Buffalo nickel has a unique flaw: a missing leg. “A flaw at the Mint caused by over-polishing of the ...