What year was a buffalo nickel minted?

The Buffalo nickel was the United States five cent coin minted from 1913 to 1938. Its name comes from the buffalo (i.e. American bison) pictured on the reverse design. 1937-S Buffalo nickel. Image: USA CoinBook Buffalo nickels that are not included on the list above are more common. They are worth much less in circulated grades.

How much is a buffalo nickel worth?

Buffalo nickel values range from just a few cents for common dates in well-circulated grades to thousands of dollars for key dates in pristine uncirculated condition. As part of the Renaissance of American Coinage that began with President Theodore Roosevelt, James Earl Fraser designed both the obverse and the reverse of the Buffalo nickel.

Why are Gold Buffalo coins so popular?

Thanks to their recognizable design, Gold Buffalo coins remain popular with both collectors and investors. This is no doubt inspired by the history and symbolism of the Buffalo nickel. Meanwhile, the much more affordable five-cent nickels are among the most avidly collected U.S. coins.