The Philadelphia Mint struck proof versions of the Buffalo Nickel for only six years of the series. Collectively, there were only 16,148 Proof Buffalo Nickels (Buy on eBay) issued compared…

Although the 1924-S Buffalo Nickel (Buy on eBay) is not as scarce in all grades as the 1926-S Buffalo Nickel, it is rare in high Mint State grades. The coin…

The 1937-D "3 Legged" Buffalo Nickel (Buy on eBay) is a unique variety that remains very popular with collectors. The coin takes its name from the fact that the buffalo on the…

The 1926-S Buffalo Nickel (Buy on eBay) has the lowest mintage of the series with 970,000 pieces struck for circulation. This issue is scarce in all grades, but especially so…

The 1918-D "8 Over 7" Buffalo Nickel (Buy on eBay) is a well known overdate. The over-dated dies were created as the result of a hubbing* error that occurred in…

The 1916 Doubled Die Buffalo Nickel (Buy on eBay) is a true rarity of the series, and more broadly an important rarity of 20th century United States coinage. Strong doubling…

The Buffalo Nickel shares the same specifications as the prior series for the denomination. The composition consists of 75% copper and 25% nickel. Each coin has a standard weight of…

The Buffalo Nickel was struck for circulation from 1913 to 1938 at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mint facilities. Mintages cover a fairly wide range from a low of…

For the first year of issue, the Buffalo Nickel was produced in two distinct types. The original or Type 1 design features the buffalo standing on a raised mound. The…