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     Buffalo (Indian Head) Nickels : 1913 - 1938
  Buffalo Nickel first struck in 1913, Indian head on obverse and an American bison(known as buffalo) on reverse. Its bold and detailed design makes this nickel America's most favorite and collectable coin.

Key Dates: 1926S, 1924S, 1921S, 1915S
 
Buffalo Nickel Specification
Designer:
 James E. Fraser (F)
Composition:
 Copper(75%), Nickel(25%)
Edge:
 Plain
Weight:
 5.00g
Diameter:
 0.835 in (21.2 mm)
Mint Marks:
 D, (P), and S (on reverse,
     below FIVE CENTS)
1938
Uncirculated
Last issue
 
Buffalo Nickel
1938 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 29.50
 
In 1938, only D mint marked Nickels issued.
 
 
 
         
1938
Circulated
Last issue
 
Buffalo Nickel
1938 - D Mint
VG
Sale: $ 4.50
 

All our circulated Buffalo Nickels have
readable date. All 4 digits of the date readable for 1930's and at least 2 digits readable date for 1920's & 1910's.

 
 
         
1937
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 27.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 24.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 28.25
   
 
 
 
   
1937
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - D
VG
Sale: $ 2.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - (P)
VG
Sale: $ 0.99
 
Buffalo Nickel
1937 - S
VG
Sale: $ 2.99
   
 
 
 
   
1936
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 42.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 24.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 49.00
   
   
 
 
   
1936
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - D
VG
Sale: $ 1.99
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - (P)
VG
Sale: $ 0.89
 
Buffalo Nickel
1936 - S
VG
Sale: $ 2.50
   
   
 
 
   
1935
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 79.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 36.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 43.25
   
   
 
 
   
1935
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - D
VG
Sale: $ 2.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - (P)
VG
Sale: $ 1.25
 
Buffalo Nickel
1935 - S
VG
Sale: $ 2.75
   
   
 
 
   
1934
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1934 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 109.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1934 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 55.00
 
No 1934-S Nickels issued
   
   
 
       
1934
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1934 - D
VG
Sale: $ 3.99
 
Buffalo Nickel
1934 - (P)
VG
Sale: $ 1.99
       
   
 
       
1933 1932
 
No Buffalo nickels issued in 1932 and 1933
           
                 
1931
Uncirculated
 
In 1931, only S mint marked Nickels issued.
     
Buffalo Nickel
1931 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 110.00
   
         
   
1931
* Circulated
         
Buffalo Nickel
1931 - S
G or better
Sale: $ 22.50
   
           
   
1930
Uncirculated
 
No 1930-D mint marked Nickels issued
 
Buffalo Nickel
1930 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 39.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1930 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 75.00
 
       
 
   
1930
* Circulated
     
Buffalo Nickel
1930 - (P)
G or better
Sale: $ 2.25
 
Buffalo Nickel
1930 - S
G or better
Sale: $ 5.75
   
       
 
   
1929 Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 107.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 49.50
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 -S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 67.00
   
   
 
 
   
1929
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 - D
G or better
Sale: $ 2.99
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 - (P)
G or better
Sale: $ 2.25
 
Buffalo Nickel
1929 -S
G or better
Sale: $ 3.25
   
   
 
 
   
1928
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 -D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 49.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 - (P)
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 112.00
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 - S
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 269.00
   
   
 
 
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1928
* Circulated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 -D
G or better
Sale: $ 4.99
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 - (P)
G or better
Sale: $ 2.75
 
Buffalo Nickel
1928 - S
G or better
Sale: $ 3.99
   
   
 
 
   
1927
Uncirculated
 
Buffalo Nickel
1927 - D
Uncirculated
Sale: $ 355.00