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Hobo nickels start out as Indian Head nickels. During the depression enterprising and talented itinerant artists (hobos) would carve or reshape the Indian Head into other shapes (skulls, clowns, animals) then sell them as trinkets to the public at a more than 5 cent cost - thus turning a profit.
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How can you get a lot of Hobo Nickels on kingdom of loathing?
Adventure. Its the only way.
How much is a buffalo nickel with a bearded man with a hat on worth?
This coin is called a "Hobo Nickel" and do have a collectible values but not numismatic values. Most are made from high mintage Buffalo nickels from 1936 to 1938 and the carvings on them run from crude to superior. For a value the best thing to do is run a web search on hobo nickels.
What is a buffalo nickel with a soldier on front?
You almost certainly have a piece of folk art called a "hobo nickel". The design was altered after the coin was minted. Your coin would have to be inspected in person by an expert in hobo nickels to determine whether it's an original piece made during the period that the coin was circulated (1913-1938) or a modern piece. Original hobo nickels can sell for hundreds of dollars, while modern interpretations sell for $10 to $50.
How much are American nickels with a kangaroo on them?
More information is needed, a date and complete description. It may be a "Hobo Nickel" that has been hand carved.
Is there anyone who is a hobo?
Yes. Her ex-husband the hobo. Hobo lie his wife from Hobo never get job.
What does a hobo taste like?
Hobo?
Where does a hobo spider live?
hobo
Is Justin Bieber a hobo?
No, he is not a hobo.
What was the hobo spider named after?
a hobo
Where did the hobo go on poptropica?
there is no hobo
Where would hobo's be located?
On a hobo farm.
How many dimes and nickels makes 2.95?
29 dimes and one nickel or 28 dimes and 3 nickels or 27 dimes and 5 nickels or 26 dimes and 7 nickels or 25 dimes and 9 nickels or 24 dimes and 11 nickels or 23 dimes and 13 nickels or 22 dimes and 15 nickels or 21 dimes and 17 nickels or 20 dimes and 19 nickels or 19 dimes and 21 nickels or 18 dimes and 23 nickels or 17 dimes and 25 nickels or 16 dimes and 27 nickels or 15 dimes and 29 nickels or 14 dimes and 31 nickels or 13 dimes and 33 nickels or 12 dimes and 35 nickels or 11 dimes and 37 nickels or 10 dimes and 39 nickels or 9 dimes and 41 nickels or 8 dimes and 43 nickels or 7 dimes and 45 nickels or 6 dimes and 47 nickels or 5 dimes and 49 nickels or 4 dimes and 51 nickels or 3 dimes and 53 nickels or 2 dimes and 55 nickels or one dime and 57 nickels
