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F is not a mint mark on any buffalo (nor any other) nickel, though the buffalo nickel was designed by one J.E. Fraser. In 1923, there were 35.7 million nickels minted in Philadelphia, with another 6.1 million in San Francisco, but none in Denver.
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What the F mean on a 1923 buffalo nickel?
All Buffalo nickels have an "F" on the front. It's the designers initial, James Earle Fraser. The mint mark, if any, is on the back under the words FIVE CENTS.
What is the worth of the buffalo nickel 1936 F?
All Buffalo nickels have the "F" under the date it's the initial of the designer James Earle Fraser. Values for average coins are $1.00-$3.00 also 1936 has the highest mintage of all Buffalo nickels.
Is the 1918 buffalo nickel with the letter f under the date worth more than other 1918 nickels?
No it's not, all Buffalo nickels have the "F" under the dates it's the initial of the designer James Earle Fraser.
What is a 1936 F buffalo nickel worth?
All Buffalo nickels have the "F" under the date it's the initial of the designer James Earle Fraser. Values for average coins, as of 8-26-11, are $1.00-$3.00 also 1936 has the highest mintage of all Buffalo nickels.
What is the value of a 1923 E buffalo nickel?
What you're seeing isn't an E and isn't a mint mark. It's a small F, which is the initial of the designer James Fraser.Mint marks on Buffalo nickels are below the word "Five Cents" on the back of the coin.blank = PhiladelphiaD = DenverS = San FranciscoThere's more information at the question "What is the value of a 1923 US nickel?"
What is the value of 1936-E buffalo nickel?
The "E" is actually an "F" and all Buffalo nickels have the "F" under the date. It's the initial of the designer James Earle Fraser. Values for average coins, as of 8-26-11, are $1.00-$3.00 also the 1936 has the highest mintage of all Buffalo nickels.
What is a 1937 buffalo nickel worth with a letter F?
All Buffalo nickels have the "F" it's the designers initials. The 1937 is a high mintage common date with retail values of $3.00 or less.
What is the value of an 1821 F buffalo nickel?
Please check again and post a new question. The first nickels were made in 1866, and buffalo nickels were issued from 1913 to 1938. The "F" on the front is the designer's initial. The mint mark, if there is one, would be located on the back below FIVE CENTS.
What is the value of an f series buffalo head nickel?
The "f" is not a mintmark but rather an initial. With out a date it is impossible to tell the value of your coin. Most buffalo or Indian head nickels aren't worth much. Post a new question and structure it like this to ensure an answer- "What is the value of a <date> US nickel" or " What is a <date> US nickel worth".
What is a 1935 F nickel worth?
All Buffalo nickels have the "F" under the date it's the initial of the designer James Earle Fraser. Values for average coins are $1.00-$3.00
What is the value of a 1927 E buffalo head nickel?
To clear things up: > Not an "E" mintmark. What you're seeing is a small F, which is the initial of the designer James Fraser. Mint marks on Buffalo nickels are below the words FIVE CENTS on the back. > Either "Indian head" or "buffalo", but not "buffalo head". Buffalo nickels show the whole animal! Please see the question "What is the value of a 1927 US nickel?" for more information
Who designed the buffalo nickel?
This famous design was created by James Earle Fraser. His initial "F" appears just below the date, on the front of the coin (buffalo nickels had their mint marks on the back, as was common before 1968).
