1918 Buffalo Nickel
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1918 Buffalo Nickel
The 1918 Buffalo Nickel was minted at all 3 mints in 1918.
The Philadelphia Mint minted 32,086,314 coins. The Denver Mint struck 8,362,000 coins and the San Francisco Mint coined 4,882,000 coins.
Th coins minted at the Philadelphia Mint were made in variety of grades and if you take your time you can find one that has nice details for your collection.
The grade of coins from the Denver Mint was of a poorer quality and finding coins with nice detail will not be the easiest.
The quality of the coins from San Francisco Mint varies poor to ones with nice detail. Most coins are are average, by shopping around you can find some nice coins for your collection.
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1931 Buffalo Nickel
1931 Buffalo Nickel
The 1931 Buffalo Nickel was only minted at the San Francisco Mint. Only 1,200,000 Coins were produced.
The San Francisco Mint’s run of coins was a pretty good mintage in terms of quality. The coins produced were above average. Many uncirculated mint coins are available for purchase. What is rare or scarce is coins that have full complete details.
An interesting note with 1931 Buffalo Nickel. The San Francisco Mint’s only made 194,000 coins in it’s first mintage of 1931 Buffalo Nickels. The director of the mint at that time, Mary O’Reilly requested that more coins be made. She did not want the low number of coins causing them to become rare and inflating their value. A second run of coins was minted bringing the total coined to 1,200,000.
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1930 Buffalo Nickel
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1918 Buffalo Nickel Keydate Coin
1918 Buffalo Nickel
The 1918 Buffalo Nickel is considered a Keydate coin for the Buffalo Nickel series. The coin was minted at the Denver Mint. It is estimated that only 100,000 of these coins were minted.
Barney Bluestone is credited with the find and it was printed about in 1931 in an auction catalog. The coin collecting community was slow to find out about 1918/7 coin. The result is that coins in quality condition are very hard to find. The usual coin will vary from very good to very fine.
It is believed that the 1918 Buffalo Nickel coins were struck from one set of dies that were pretty worn.
The prices on the 1918/7 D coin can vary from $1,400 for G-4 to $375,000 for MS-65. These prices are based on PCGS Graded Coins.
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