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The coin was designed at the start of the 20th century, only about 20 years after the frontier had closed. Its designs were chosen to honor the heritage of our frontier and the Native Americans who lived there and the bison they depended on.
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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.
What is the value of a 1913 Buffalo Bill nickel?
Uh, Buffalo Bill was a 19th-century frontiersman, sharpshooter, and entertainer. His nickname came from the animal pictured on the back of the buffalo nickel, but he has nothing to do with the coin.
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.
1936 buffalo head nickel?
value of a 1936 buffalo head nickel
How much is the 1820 buffalo nickel worth?
How much is a 1820 buffalo nickel
What is on the back of a US buffalo nickel?
The buffalo is the back. The front is an Indian head.
How is Indian head with a Buffalo on back?
The coin you describe is referred to as an " Indian Head Nickel " or sometimes a " Buffalo Nickel ".
What is a 1937 Buffalo Bill nickel worth?
Buffalo Bill never appeared on a U.S. nickel. A 1937 nickel has a picture of a Native American chieftan on the front, and a buffalo (animal) on the back.
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 on the back of a United States nickel?
There is a buffalo on the back of US nickels.
What was on the back of a us nickel before thomas Jefferson?
a buffalo
What is the value of a 1913 Buffalo Bill nickel?
Uh, Buffalo Bill was a 19th-century frontiersman, sharpshooter, and entertainer. His nickname came from the animal pictured on the back of the buffalo nickel, but he has nothing to do with the coin.
What used to be on back of a us nickel before monticello home?
buffalo
When was Buffalo nickel created?
Buffalo nickel was created in 1913.
What is the value of a 2005 nickel with buffalo on back?
If you got it in change, 5 cents.
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.
1936 buffalo head nickel?
value of a 1936 buffalo head nickel
