For a certain generation of American kids growing up in the middle of the 20th century, there was no greater coin thrill than coming across a Buffalo nickel. Enough of the coins were still in ...

Whether an entry point for budding neophytes or the domain of studied numismatists, buffalo nickels hold a fascinating place in the world of coin collecting. For the uninitiated, buffalo nickels are ...

Collecting coins, particularly those with historical significance, is a hobby that many have taken up over the years. But did you know that some of these seemingly ordinary coins could actually be ...

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In 1913, the U.S. Mint introduced the famous Indian Head nickel. Affectionately called the Buffalo nickel, its design was part of an attempt to beautify American coinage. Unfortunately, it was hard to ...

Nickels may seem like small change, but some rare and historical editions are worth thousands—or even millions—of dollars. Collectors prize these coins for their rarity, errors, and unique stories.

My brother just emailed me that the new buffalo nickels are being recalled because someone complained that they are too anatomically correct. [Collected via e-mail, 2005] Are the new buffalo nickels ...