Nickels

1934-1938 Buffalo Nickel 5-Coin Very Fine Set

This five-coin set showcases the last five dates of the Buffalo series. James Earle Fraser's beloved engraving was the last circulating U.S. coin to capture the essence of the western frontier. Very Fine quality. Our choice of mintmarks based on...

1883 No-Cents Liberty Head Nickel XF

The original, collector favorite "cents-less" nickel had only a large V to indicate its face value. Crooks quickly took advantage of the newly issued 1883 Liberty Head nickel by plating a number of coins to pass off as $5 gold pieces. The Mint would...

Denver Mint 5-Coin Nickel Set Circ-BU

Each of the nickels in this five coin set were struck by the Denver Mint which opened in the Mile High City in 1906. The oldest, produced in 1912 was the Liberty Head "V" nickel – it the only one of its type struck by Denver, and the first 5¢...

1909 Indian Head, VDB Lincoln & Plain Lincoln Cent Trio and 1938 Buffalo & Jefferson Nickel Pair

1909 Indian Head, VDB Lincoln & Plain Lincoln Cent Trio. We're pleased to offer three of the most collected American penny specimens in one convenient set, all for an affordable price! This trio of classic coins features the final Indian Head cent of...

1930s S-Mint Buffalo Nickel 5-Coin Set Fine-Very Fine

Times were tough in America in the 1930s. The Great Depression swept through the nation in the early part of the decade, destroying the livelihoods of many of its citizens – leaving thousands of Americans without two nickels to rub together in its wake...

Liberty Head, Buffalo & Jefferson Nickel 3-Coin Type Set Good-Brilliant Uncirculated

This priced-right nickel sampler is a great way to introduce someone to the world of numismatics. It includes one specimen each from the following series: 1883-1912 Liberty Head, 1913-1938 Buffalo, and 1938-date Jefferson. Grades will range from Good to...

1913-1938 Buffalo Nickel Trio Extra Fine to About Uncirculated

Beloved by collectors, these once plentiful classic coins are getting tougher to find in lightly circulated condition. The 1913-1938 Buffalo nickel was one of the last U.S. coin designs to capture the essence of the American frontier — the romanticism of...

1923 P & S Buffalo Nickel Pair Good

The 1923-S Buffalo nickel is one of the major rarities in the popular series with a mintage of just 6,142,000. In 2013 an MS-66 specimen sold at auction for $67,563! Even in circulated condition this issue can be a tough find — experts estimate that as...

Pre-1964 Jefferson Nickel 40 Different Very Fine

Mystery Bundle: If you like surprises, then this affordable collection of Jefferson nickels is for you! We guarantee that you'll receive 40 different specimens ranging in date from 1938 to 1964; that at least one of those is a WWII-era silver nickel; and...

1865-1889 Three-Cent Nickel & 1867-1883 Shield Nickel Pair Good

1865-1889 Three-Cent Nickel. Obsolete for well over a century, this historic coin was introduced after the Civil War, when super-hard nickel was no longer needed for armaments. Only 32 million ever existed. Most got a lot of use in commerce and the great...

First Year Nickel Type Set 4 Coins Fine

Peer into America's past with this great introductory coin set. Spanning more than 70 years, this type set features the first issue of four different nickel series. Three of these designs underwent modifications shortly after release. We've included an...

1913-1938 Complete Date & Mint Buffalo Nickel Set 64 Coins

Introduced more than a century ago, the Buffalo nickel was the last American coin to depict subjects that evoked memories of the Wild West. This coin series remains extremely popular, but not all collectors can boast of owning a complete date and mint...

1942-S Jefferson Nickel Good

56% Copper/35% Silver/9% Manganese5g21.2mmMM - Reverse above Monticello

1942-P Jefferson Nickel War Time Good

1942-1945 considered "WARTIME". They were minted using silver instead of nickel due to the nickel shortage needed for ammunition.56% Copper/35% Silver/9% Manganese5g21.2mmMM - Reverse above Monticello

1942-P Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmNo MM

1941-S Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1941-D Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1941-P Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmNo MM

1940-S Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1940-D Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1940-P Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmNo MM

1939-S Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1939-D Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1939-P Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmNo MM

1938S Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1938-D Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmMM - Reverse right of Monticello

1942-D Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper, 25% Nickel5g 21.2mm MM - Reverse; right of Monticello

1938-P Jefferson Nickel Good

75% Copper/25% Nickel5g21.2mmNo MM

1914-P Buffalo Nickel Very Fine

75% Copper/25% Nickel21.2mm5g

1915-P Buffalo Nickel Very Fine

1916-P Buffalo Nickel Very Fine

75% Copper/25% Nickel21.2mm5g

1916-S Buffalo Nickel Fine

1915-D Buffalo Nickel Fine

1914-D Buffalo Nickel Fine

1916-D Buffalo Nickel Very Fine

1914-S Buffalo Nickel Fine

1913-D Buffalo Nickel Type II Very Fine

The Buffalo nickel was created by one of America's most illustrious sculptors, James E. Fraser. His original design had raised relief - most prominently in the ground on which the buffalo stands. But after the acclaimed release in 1913, banks complained...

1913-D Buffalo Nickel Type I Very Fine

Everyone loves the Buffalo nickel, the last circulating U.S. coin with a Wild West look, that is now 100 years old! But comparatively few collectors are aware that there were actually two types of Buffalo nickels. And relatively few own the vastly...

1913-P Buffalo Nickel Type II Very Fine

Everyone loves the Buffalo nickel, but few collectors are aware of the fact that the U.S. Mint had a major problem with the original engraving. The first 1913 issue was quickly recalled because the raised mound below the buffalo created stacking problems...

1913-S Buffalo Nickel Type I Fine

The 1913-S is the lowest mintage of the three Type I Buffalo nickels. This great classic coin design was an immediate hit with the American public, but banks soon complained that the relief of the mound below the buffalo created stacking problems. The...

1913-P Buffalo Nickel Type I Raised Mound Very Fine

Everyone loves the Buffalo nickel, the last circulating U.S. coin with a Wild West look, that is now 100 years old! But comparatively few collectors are aware that there were actually two types of Buffalo nickels. And relatively few own the vastly...

1935-1937 Buffalo Nickels Trio Good

A favorite of the collecting community, the beloved Buffalo nickel was the last U.S. coin to evoke the nostalgia of the American frontier. Well-traveled Good quality specimens. Our Choice of mintmark.

1938 Buffalo & Jefferson Nickel Pair Circulated

These radically different nickels share this overlapping date. In 1938, after 25 years of service, the beloved Buffalo nickel was retired and the Jefferson nickel slid into its place. The new nickel became America's third series to feature a portrait of...

1938-1961 P, D & S Jefferson Nickel 65-Coin Set with Folder

First struck in 1938, the inaugural Jefferson nickel shares its date with the final Buffalo nickel. This 65-coin set includes every circulation issue struck by the Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco Mints from 1938 to 1961. These early Jefferson...

Three Different 1960-2020 Jefferson Nickels Brilliant Uncirculated

First struck in 1938 to replace the Buffalo nickel, the Jefferson nickel has long been a collector favorite. We'll choose three different date and mint issues. Brilliant Uncirculated quality.

1867-1883 Shield Nickel No Rays Fine

Minted after the Civil War to replace fractional currency, this was America's first nickel five-cent piece. Chief Engraver James B. Longacre created the obverse design based on his previous two-cent piece which featured the familiar U.S. shield and...

1913 Buffalo Nickel Type I & Type II Pair Very Fine

If you're looking for affordable first year Buffalo types, our pair of nicely detailed Very Fine Philadelphia specimens will certainly fit the bill! Although the famous 1913 Type I and Type II nickels were struck across all three mints, far fewer...

1912-D Liberty Head Nickel Good

Less than 8.5 million Liberty Head nickels were struck by the Denver Mint more than a century ago in what was technically the last year of the series (no 1913 issues are supposed to exist, yet five are known). These specimens are special...

1939-D Jefferson Nickel Brilliant Uncirculated

This issue had the second-lowest mintage in the entire series. Its 3.5 million output was just 3% of that year's Philadelphia Mint production. These 1939-D issues were circulated heavily as America climbed out of the Great Depression and the threat...

1938-D Buffalo Nickel Certified MS-66

The immensely popular nickel was the last coin used in American commerce with engravings evoking the saga of the Wild West. Issued for the accustomed 25 years, the final Buffalo nickel appeared in 1938. The Denver Mint was the only facility to produce...