coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Buffalo Nickels \ 1927 \ San Francisco
Buffalo Nickels, also known as Indian Head Nickels, were minted in the United States from 1913 to 1938, featuring a depiction of a Native American on the obverse and a buffalo on the reverse. The 1927 Buffalo Nickel produced in San Francisco is part of a limited mintage, making it desirable among collectors. With a composition of 75% copper and 25% nickel, this coin's distinct design and historical significance contribute to its value in the numismatic market. Collectors often seek these coins in higher grades due to their rarity and attractive design elements.