Buffalo Nickels, officially known as the Indian Head nickel, were minted by the United States from 1913 to 1938, featuring a representation of a Native American on the obverse and a buffalo on the reverse. The 1916 Buffalo Nickel minted in Denver is particularly notable for its historical significance and collectible value. The coin's composition is 75% copper and 25% nickel, and its design has made it a favorite among numismatists. The 5 cent denomination, including the Buffalo Nickel, plays an important role in American coinage history and is a sought-after item among collectors.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1916-D (Denver) Buffalo Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Buffalo Nickels 1916 Denver