Tag Archive for: Buffalo Nickels

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Coin 107 – 1913. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels NGC Proof 68

Coin Number 107 This is the first appearance of the new style 5 cent coin. Medalist and artist James Earl Frasier was selected to create a new design to replace Charles Barber's Liberty nickel. Frasier created a composite Indian Head design…
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Coin 108 – 1913. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels PCGS Proof 67+

Coin Number 108 As 1913 began these newly designed 5 cent coins were released into circulation. Here is one of the rare proof examples that were created for collectors to represent this new type and design. The Proof mintage halted after 1,520…
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Coin 109 – 1913. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels PCGS MS-68

Coin Number 109 Toned with a touch of delicate pastel blue as often seen on these handsome 5 cent coins--as this is a natural state of toning for the lustrous copper and nickel planchet. The strike is sharp and luster dazzles the inquiring…
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Coin 110 – 1913. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels PCGS MS-68

Coin Number 110 A glorious superb gem that shows elegant toning of faint rose, teal and yellow-gold on both sides. The strike is sharp for a circulation strike coin, and the surfaces are splendid in quality. Free of any handling marks. It is…
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Coin 111 – 1914 Buffalo Nickels NGC Proof 68+

Coin Number 111 As 1914 unfolded this majestic jewel was struck. Today its radiant reflective surfaces and graceful pastel toning stand as a testament to the finest the Philadelphia Mint could produce. The elegance of Frasier's design is captured…
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Coin 112 – 1914 Buffalo Nickels PCGS Proof 68

Coin Number 112 Here is one of the top graded superb Gem Proof 1914 Buffalo nickels. The surfaces are classic perfection, with semi reflective yet textured fields, precisely as designed. The color is natural light nickel white, with a dash…
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Coin 113 – 1936. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels PCGS Proof 68+ Satin

Coin Number 113 Resplendent rainbow toning on both the obverse and reverse with vibrant rose and sunset gold in rings with accents of teal and yellow. This incredible toning is from years of storage in an album. Furthermore the surfaces are…
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Coin 115 – 1936. Type 1 Buffalo Nickels PCGS Proof 67+ Satin

Coin Number 115 This Type 1 Superb Satin Gem Proof Buffalo actually shows a fair amount of die polish and reflectivity. The surfaces are boldly impressed with formidable force from the dies. Toning free and hence the semi-mirror, semi-satin…
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Coin 116 – 1937 Buffalo Nickels PCGS Proof 68

Coin Number 116 When 1937 rolled around a total of 5,769 pieces were struck in Proof. All were struck in the adopted Brilliant and reflective style for this year. Here is one with blazing mint brilliance and reflectivity, and a full and sharp…
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Coin 117 – 1937 Buffalo Nickels PCGS MS-68

Coin Number 117 As the Buffalo nickel series came to its inevitable end, this glorious 1937 coin was struck in Philadelphia. The surfaces are nearly perfect, the color a shade of the lightest nickel blue, and the strike sharp throughout. The…