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1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel Circulated

Bullionshark 1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel Circulated

1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel Circulated

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Introducing the 1913 5C Type 1 Buffalo Nickel - a numismatic treasure steeped in history and collector's appeal. Designed by the renowned artist James Earle Fraser, this coin represents the inaugural year of the iconic Buffalo nickel series, a true classic in American coinage. Key Features: Historic Design: James Earle Fraser's exquisite design features a majestic buffalo on the reverse, standing on a mound, with the words "FIVE CENTS" below. The design showcases remarkable attention to detail. Type 1 Variety: This coin belongs to the Type 1 variety, characterized by the "FIVE CENTS" inscription being high in design relief. This initial design was quickly modified due to rapid wear, making Type 1 Buffalo nickels a distinct and collectible subtype. Large Mintage: With a staggering original mintage of 30,992,000 coins, the 1913 Buffalo Nickel is a testament to its widespread popularity and significance in American coinage history. Minted in Philadelphia: Produced at the prestigious Philadelphia Mint, this coin bears the hallmark of quality associated with this historic institution. Composition: Crafted from 75% copper and 25% nickel, the Buffalo nickel showcases a durable and enduring blend of metals. Collector's Appeal: The 1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel is not only historically significant but also holds a special place in the hearts of numismatists. Several thousand Gem MS65 and better examples have survived over the years, making it readily accessible to collectors. This coin is often well struck, featuring satiny luster and overall appealing aesthetics. What sets this coin apart is its unique status as the first year of issue and its distinction as a one-year-only type coin. This combination of historical importance and rarity makes the 1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel a must-have addition to any serious coin collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of numismatic history with the 1913 5C Type 1 Buffalo Nickel. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, this coin is a timeless symbol of American coinage excellence. Add it to your collection today and relish in the beauty and history it represents.
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