the original was Tall Tree. not sure if he is on the new ones or not
There is no such thing as an Indian head nickel minted in 1895. The first Indian head nickel was minted in 1913; prior to that was the Barber nickel, with the head of Liberty.
The coin you describe is referred to as an " Indian Head Nickel " or sometimes a " Buffalo Nickel ".
The last year of minting for the 'Indian Head' nickel (some times called the 'Buffalo' nickel) was 1938.
The Indian Head Nickel (aka - Buffalo Nickel) is graded very fine if: much of the horn is visible and the Indian's cheek bone is only slightly worn.
No it is made from an alloy of copper and nickel.
Nickel is 5 cents
Check that coin again. The last year for the Indian head nickel was 1938.
The last Indian Head Nickel was dated 1938. Post new question.
If you mean a 1926 Indian Head nickel it's not silver it's a copper/nickel coin. No Indian Head nickel was ever struck in silver. Most coins show heavy wear and are valued at $1.00-$3.00.
To see where the date is located on an Indian Head Nickel please click on the link named "INDIAN HEAD NICKEL" in the "RELATED LINKS" section located along the left side of this box.
Look at the coins date again. The last Indian Head nickel was struck in 1938.
The first Indian Head nickel was struck in 1913, post new question