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Buffalo or Indian Head nickels were minted in the US from 1913 to 1938.

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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.


Where is the year on a buffalo head nickel?

The buffalo (actually a bison) is on the back, with an Indian head on the front. The date is on the front at the base of the Indian's neck.


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 the value of a US nickel with a buffalo on front and and Indian on the back - no date?

Likely the date has worn off, but it's still 5 cents.


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.


Is there a 1910 v nickel with an Indian head on it?

The Indian head design was introduced in 1913 and has the famous image of a buffalo on the back. All V (or Liberty) nickels have a picture of Miss Liberty on the front.


What is a buffle nickel worth?

A buffle nickel is a fictional item that does not have any monetary value in the real world. It is often used in jokes or as a made-up concept.


What is the value of an 1899 silver buffalo head nickel?

Please check again and post a new question: > Buffalo nickels were made from 1913 to 1938. An 1899 nickel would have a picture of Miss Liberty on the front and the Roman numeral V (= 5) on the back. > All nickels except those from WWII (1942-45) are made of copper-nickel, not silver. > There's no coin called a "buffalo head" nickel. The names are either an Indian Head nickel or a buffalo nickel.


What is the nickel that has Mt Vernon on the back of it?

No nickel has Mount Vernon on it.Mount Vernon was George Washington's home, but Jeffersonis on the nickel and his home is called Monticello, just like the word underneath the building tells you! Before that (1913-1938), we had the Five Cent Indian Head nickel, popularly called the "Buffalo" nickel with an Indian head on the face (the obverse side) and a buffalo on the back (the reverse side).


What is the value of a 1929 Buffalo Head Nickel?

These coins are called Indian head nickels or buffalo nickels but not "buffalo head". After all, they show the whole buffalo on the back, not just its head! Please see the question "What is the value of a 1929 US nickel?" for more information.


What is the value of a 1937 Indian Head nickel with a buffalo on the back?

It is a common date among Buffalo nickels and is worth less then $2 unless it is in perfect condition.