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1921 S Buffalo Nickels

Indian Head Nickel - Line Type

Mintage: 1,557,000

Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: James Earle Fraser

Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel

Diameter: 21.2 mm

Mass / Weight: 5 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
$79	$134	$216	$578	$1,030	$1,254	$1,724	$2,281	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1921-S Buffalo Nickel is Worth $134 in Average Condition and can be Worth $1,724 to $2,281 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.0413

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  Buffalo Nickel 1921-S
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  1921S VERY GOOD BUFFALO NICKEL
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  1921 S Buffalo Nickel - VF / Very Fine
  Nice Original coin with no bent or damaged
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  1921-S Buffalo Nickel Fine-12 KEY DATE with Nice Full Date & Mintmark!
  Nearly Mark Free with Half Horn Visible!
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  Condition: Fine-12
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  11921S VERY GOOD BUFFALO NICKEL
  Mushy strike as usual with said.
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  1921-S Buffalo VG+
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  Condition: VG+
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  1921-S Buffalo Nickel
  **Tougher Date**
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  Condition: Good
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  Condition: VF-XF
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  1921-S Fine Buffalo Nickel, scarce KEY DATE w/ lots of meat on its bones
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  Condition: Fine
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  1921-S Good Buffalo nickel, very scarce early San Francisco KEY DATE
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  1921 S Buffalo Nickel
  N E W P R I C E 1/26/2020
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  1921-S VG-F Buffalo nickel, ALL 4 digits show, a lot of detail on this key date
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  1921-S Very Fine KEY Date Buffalo Nickel A Real Beauty( 102 )
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  1921 S BUFFALO NICKEL
  Circulated WEAK DATE
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  1921-S *Key Date* Buffalo Nickel
  Nice Vintage coin priced below book value
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  Condition: G