This coin is also commonly called an Indian Head nickel. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1913 US nickel?" for more information.
The combination of 3 different mints and 2 distinct varieties make 6 different Buffalo nickels dated 1913 and the values are very different. Take the coin to a collector or dealer because values in the low grade of G-4 run from $8.00 to more than $300.00 depending on which type it is.
Common questions:
> Is the coin silver? No, only 1942-1945 nickels contain silver. All others are copper and nickel.
Buffalo nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938
Buffalo nickels were minted 1913-1938.
Buffalo nickels didnt start until 1913.
it is worth $0.06
There were no Buffalo (Indian Head) nickels minted until 1913.
Buffalo nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938
Buffalo nickels were minted from 1913 to 1938
Buffalo nickels were minted 1913-1938.
Buffalo nickels were only struck from 1913 to 1938.
Buffalo nickels didnt start until 1913.
it is worth $0.06
There were no Buffalo (Indian Head) nickels minted until 1913.
There is no such thing as an 1889 Buffalo Nickel. Buffalo nickels were only minted from 1913 to 1938. A nickel minted in 1889 would be a Liberty Head or "V" nickel.
Buffalo nickel was created in 1913.
Check that coin again. The first year for buffalo nickels was 1913.
The first buffalo nickels were made in 1913. Please check your coin again and post a new question. Check that coin again. The buffalo nickel wasn't first introduced until 1913.
The first US nickel was made in 1866, the first Buffalo was in 1913 so look at the coin again, post new question.