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Buffalo Nickels, officially known as the Indian Head Nickel, were produced by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938. The 1934 Buffalo Nickel features a depiction of a Native American on the obverse and a bison on the reverse. The coin is popular among collectors, primarily due to its distinctive design and historical significance. The face value is five cents (5c), and the nickel is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel. Buffalo Nickels are notable for their intricate details, especially in the depiction of the bison, which can vary in wear and condition, impacting their collectible value.