http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net Facts and History of the Buffalo Head Nickel Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:24:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The 1938 Buffalo Head Nickel was only minted at the Denver Mint. It is approximated the Denver Mint struck 6,620,000 coins. The run of coins minted was quite good and collectors should not have trouble in finding an uncirculated mint condition 1938 Buffalo Head Nickel. 1938 was the last year for the Buffalo Head series. [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1938-d-buffalo-head-nickel/ The Philadelphia Mint went crazy again with 1937 Buffalo Head Nickel and minted 79,480,000 coins. Not as many as in 1936 but still a lot of coins. The run of coins was pretty good and uncirculated mint coins are very available. What is rare is coins in mint condition with perfect details. The Philadelphia Mint [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1937-buffalo-head-nickel/ The 1936 Buffalo Head Nickel was produced in mass quantity by the Philadelphia Mint. 118,997,000 coins were minted. This was the highest number of coins minted in one year for the Buffalo Nickel. The coins minted were a pretty good overall quality. You should be able to find some nice coins for your collection. Be [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1936-buffalo-head-nickel/ http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1913-buffalo-head-nickel-interesting-varieties/ The 1935 Buffalo Head Nickel was struck at all 3 mints in 1935. The Philadelphia Mint struck 58,264,000 coins. The Denver Mint coined 12,092,000 strikes and the San Francisco Mint minted 10,300,000 strikes. The coins minted at the Philadelphia Mint were a pretty good run of coins with regard to the quality of the coins. [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1935-buffalo-head-nickel/ The 1934 Buffalo Head Nickel was only produced at the Philadelphia Mint and the Denver Mint in 1934. The Philadelphia Mint struck 20,213,003 coins. The Denver Mint coined 7,480,000 strikes. The coins made at the Philadelphia Mint were a pretty good run of coins. You can find many coins in uncirculated mint condition. What is really [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1934-buffalo-head-nickel/ The 1931 Buffalo Head 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 [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1931-s-buffalo-head-nickel/ The 1930 Buffalo Head Nickel was only minted at 2 mints in 1930. The Philadelphia Mint struck 22,849,000 coins and the San Francisco Mint struck 5,345,000 strikes. The Denver Mint did not make any Buffalo Head Coins. The Philadelphia Mint had an OK run of coins with most of the coins in the average range. Finding [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1930-buffalo-head-nickel/ 1929 Buffalo Head Nickel was a pretty low minted coin from the Philadelphia Mint, only 6,446,000 coins were made. This was the lowest mintage of strikes for the 3 mints. The coins struck were of an average quality. What is important to note is coins with mint details are not known to exist. It is believed [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1929-buffalo-head-nickel/ In 1928 the Philadelphia Mint made 23,411,000 coins. The 1928 Buffalo Head Nickel mint run of coins was overall a pretty good. You can find some very nice uncirculated coins that are still for sale. Finding mint condition coins with complete details might tough. The coins made in the late 20’s had an overall decline [...]]]> http://www.buffaloheadnickel.net/1928-buffalo-head-nickel/