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The coin you describe is referred to as an " Indian Head Nickel " or sometimes a " Buffalo Nickel ".

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What is on the back of a US buffalo nickel?

The buffalo is the back. The front is an Indian head.


Where is the year on a buffalo head nickel?

The buffalo (actually a bison) is on the back, with an Indian head on the front. The date is on the front at the base of the Indian's neck.


What Us nickel buffalo on back and Indian on the front?

Buffalo or Indian Head nickels were minted in the US from 1913 to 1938.


What years were Indian head nickels made with the buffalo on the back?

The Buffalo nickels were made from 1913 - 1938


When did the buffalo head nickel start?

1913 is when the US mint started making buffalo nickels. Remember, the coin is called a "buffalo nickel" or an "Indian Head nickel" but not "buffalo head" because it shows the whole animal on the back.


What is the value of a 1929 Buffalo Head Nickel?

These coins are called Indian head nickels or buffalo nickels but not "buffalo head". After all, they show the whole buffalo on the back, not just its head! Please see the question "What is the value of a 1929 US nickel?" for more information.


Where and when was the first buffalo head nickel minted?

The first Indian Head/Buffalo Nickel was minted in Philadephia in the year 1913. The coin is actually called a buffalo nickel or an Indian head nickel, but not "buffalo head". After all, it shows the entire buffalo, not just its head :)


What is the value of a 1954 buffalo head nickel?

Buffalo(*) nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938. Please check your coin again. (*)There's never been a buffalo head nickel. The terms are "Indian head" or "buffalo" and both refer to the same coin, but the picture on the back is of the whole buffalo, not just its head


What year did they make Indian head buffalo pennies?

No year. The Indian head / buffalo design was used on nickels minted from 1913 to 1938.


1908 buffalo head nickel?

Please check again and post a new question. Buffalo* nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938. [*] Nickels depicting an Indian head on one side and a buffalo on the other are called Indian head nickels OR buffalo nickels, but not "buffalo head" nickels because they show the entire buffalo, not just its head.


1925 buffalo head nickel?

It's not a Buffalo Head nickel, it's a Indian Head and/or a Buffalo nickel. Average value is $1.00-$3.00.


What is value of 1938 buffalo head nickel?

It's Indian Head or Buffalo nickel not Buffalo Head, values are $1.00-$3.00 for average coins