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The buffalo (actually a bison) is on the back, with an Indian head on the front. The date is on the front at the base of the Indian's neck.

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Where and when was the first buffalo head nickel minted?

The first Indian Head/Buffalo Nickel was minted in Philadephia in the year 1913. The coin is actually called a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel, but not "buffalo head". After all, it shows the entire buffalo, not just its head :)


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The last year of minting for the 'Indian Head' nickel (some times called the 'Buffalo' nickel) was 1938.


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What is the value of a 1920 Buffalo Head nickel?

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What is the value of a 1934 buffalo head nickel?

The coin is called an Indian Head nickel or a buffalo nickel, not "buffalo head" - after all, it shows the entire buffalo! Please see the question "What is the value of a 1934 US nickel?" for more information.


What is the value of a 1936 buffalo head nickel?

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What is the value of a 1927 buffalo head nickel?

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What is the value of a 1914 buffalo head nickel?

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What is value of 1938 buffalo head nickel?

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When did the buffalo head nickel start?

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