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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Buffalo Nickels (1913–1938) series of Nickels in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $2.20 and $44,500.00.
Buffalo nickels, also widely called Indian Head nickels, were struck from 1913 through 1938 and designed by James Earle Fraser. The popular "Buffalo nickel" name is a misnomer in this case, as the large animal as seen on the reverse of this coin is an American bison. Meanwhile, the Native American on the obverse is a design based on a composite image of several individuals whom Fraser sketched in the process of designing this coin.



Several issues were released in 1913, the year that the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints produced tw...

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  Buffalo Nickels (1913–1938) Value Range Favorite
Buffalo Nickels (1913–1938) Value Range  
1915 5c MS
$2.20
-
$2,500
$2.20 - $2,500
1915 5c Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 MS
$195.00
-
$2,250
$195.00 - $2,250
1915 5c 2 Feathers, FS-401 MS
$120.00
-
$3,900
$120.00 - $3,900
1915-D 5c MS
$11.00
-
$19,000
$11.00 - $19,000
1915-D 5c 2 Feathers, FS-401 MS
$130.00
-
$2,300
$130.00 - $2,300
1915-D/D 5c Repunched Mintmark, FS-501 MS
$100.00
-
$4,150
$100.00 - $4,150
1915-S 5c MS
$20.00
-
$44,500
$20.00 - $44,500
1915-S/S 5c Repunched Mintmark, FS-501 MS
$295
-
$1,200
$295 - $1,200
1915-S/S 5c Repunched Mintmark, FS-502 MS
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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Buffalo Nickels (1913–1938) series of Nickels in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $2.20 and $44,500.00.
Buffalo nickels, also widely called Indian Head nickels, were struck from 1913 through 1938 and designed by James Earle Fraser. The popular "Buffalo nickel" name is a misnomer in this case, as the large animal as seen on the reverse of this coin is an American bison. Meanwhile, the Native American on the obverse is a design based on a composite image of several individuals whom Fraser sketched in the process of designing this coin.



Several issues were released in 1913, the year that the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints produced tw...

Catalog Detail