coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Buffalo Nickels \ 1926 \ Philadelphia
Buffalo Nickels, officially known as the Indian Head Nickel, were minted in the United States from 1913 to 1938. The 1926 Philadelphia Mint issue features the iconic buffalo design on the reverse and a depiction of a Native American on the obverse. The coin has a face value of 5 cents (5c) and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and distinctive artwork. The 1926 variety is particularly noteworthy because it showcases both design and minting characteristics specific to coins produced in Philadelphia during that era.