1915 Buffalo Nickel Good+
Numismatic
1915 Buffalo Nickel Good+
The 1915 Buffalo Nickel stands as a classic example of early twentieth-century American coinage. Minted in Philadelphia, this five-cent piece is composed of copper and nickel, representing a fascinating era of circulating currency. The design captures a distinctly American aesthetic, moving away from traditional European-style allegorical figures to embrace the heritage of the American West. On the obverse, the coin displays a powerful profile of a Native American. The reverse showcases a massive American bison standing atop a raised mound. Legible inscriptions on the reverse include the traditional motto E PLURIBUS UNUM alongside the denomination of FIVE CENTS. This particular coin has been assessed in Good condition, showing the honest wear of a piece that actively circulated through the daily commerce of 1915.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1915 |
| Grade | Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
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