coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Buffalo Nickels \ 1918
Buffalo Nickels, also known as Indian Head Nickels, were produced by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938, with the 1918 issue being a noteworthy example. The coin features a depiction of a Native American on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse, making it a popular collectible among numismatists. The 5-cent denomination is significant for its historical context and design, reflecting the early 20th-century America's appreciation for indigenous culture and wildlife. Buffalo Nickels are commonly sought after in various grades, with higher-grade specimens of the 1918 date commanding premium prices in the collector market.
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1918 5c | 5c | Buffalo Nickels | 1918 | Philadelphia |
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1918-S 5c | 5c | Buffalo Nickels | 1918 | San Francisco |
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1918/7-D 5c FS-101 | 5c | Buffalo Nickels | 1918 | Denver |