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The Buffalo nickel or Indian Head nickel is a copper–nickel five-cent piece that was struck by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938. It was designed by sculptor James Earle Fraser . As part of a drive to beautify the coinage, five denominations of US coins had received new designs between 1907 and 1909.
1933 Indian Head Gold Eagle ... 1937-D Three-Legged Buffalo Nickel — Auction Record: $99,875 (October 2021) 1938-D ... 1960 Ben Franklin Half Dollar — Worth at least $11 or $12 today, ...
In the past, the excitement of finding a Buffalo nickel was like finding a tiny bit of history, and collectors and enthusiasts still experience that pleasure today. Buffalo nickel collectors often ...
1926-S Buffalo Nickel: $135,000 ... According to the NGC Price Guide, a Buffalo Nickel from 1926 in circulated condition is worth between $15 and $4,400. But you can get as much as $135,000 for ...
The initial design of the Shield nickel was struck from 1866 until 1883, then was replaced by the Liberty Head nickel. The Buffalo nickel was introduced in 1913 as part of a drive to increase the beauty of American coinage. The nickel is minted in its modern form as the Jefferson nickel, which was first introduced in 1938.
The design of the American Buffalo gold bullion coin is a modified version of James Earle Fraser's design for the Indian Head nickel (Type 1), issued in early 1913. After a raised mound of dirt below the animal on the reverse was reduced, the Type 2 variation continued to be minted for the rest of 1913 and every year until 1938, except for 1922, 1932, and 1933 when no nickels were struck.
1.3 Indian Head (or Buffalo) nickel (1913–1938) 1.4 Jefferson Head nickels (1938–present) 2 See also. 3 References. 4 External links. Toggle the table of contents.
1913 Liberty Head Nickel: $4.2 million. With only five in existence, you can become an instant millionaire if you find one of these coins in your drawer. It is sometimes called the “Walton ...