1935 Buffalo Nickels : Doubled Die Reverse

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

The 1935 Buffalo Nickel had a doubled die error on the reverse of the coin. The easiest way to identify this is to notice the doubling of the letters "Five Cents" on the bottom of the coin as depicted in the image above of the Indian head nickel.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!

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)
$69	$73	$123	$163	$556	$1,523	$4,944	$7,335	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1935 Buffalo Nickel (Doubled Die Reverse Variety) is Worth $73 in Average Condition and can be Worth $4,944 to $7,335 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: $0.0696