1937 Buffalo Nickel – CACG PR66 (Proof)
Museum Quality Rarity – CAC Approved
This stunning 1937 Buffalo Nickel, graded Proof 66 by CACG, is a museum-quality survivor from one of America’s most beloved coin series. With only 5,769 Proof Buffalo Nickels struck in 1937, this issue represents the very last year of production for the iconic design, making it a must-have for serious collectors.
Key Details:
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Date/Mint: 1937 Buffalo Nickel (last year of issue)
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Grade: CACG PR66 – Certified museum quality with CAC approval
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Mintage: Only 5,769 Proofs struck
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Price Guide Values:
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CACG PR66: $1,750
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CACG PR67: $2,250
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Our Sale Price: $1,725 (below guide value)
Why Collectors Love It:
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End of an Era – The 1937 Proof is the last in the celebrated Buffalo Nickel series, adding historical significance.
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Famous Inspiration – The reverse features Black Diamond, the bison who lived at New York’s Central Park Zoo and served as the model for James Earle Fraser’s classic design.
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Nostalgic Appeal – Many old-time coin dealers recall discovering Buffalo Nickels in pocket change as children, a coin that helped ignite their passion for numismatics.
With exceptional surfaces, mirrored fields, and eye appeal that earned it both a Proof 66 grade and CAC approval, this is a true numismatic treasure.