Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Copper Coin

Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Copper Coin Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Copper Coin This vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel represents a classic piece of American numismatic history, featuring the iconic James Earle Fraser design produced between 1913 and 1938. The obverse showcases the powerful profile of a Native American, while the reverse depicts the majestic American bison. This specific specimen is housed in a specialty slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB), featuring a distinct light green label that helps preserve the coin and provides a professional presentation for collectors. As a copper-nickel composition coin, it displays the characteristic circulated patina expected of this historic series. The holder includes a serial number and barcode for inventory tracking, making it an excellent addition for those seeking a protected example of this quintessential American coin design. Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel International Numismatic Bureau Graded Condition: This coin is housed in a protective slab by the International Numismatic Bureau. The surfaces show significant circulation wear, particularly on the higher points of the Native American profile and the buffalo's anatomy. The date on the obverse is worn smooth and is no longer visible, which is common for this series. The coin features a business strike type. The metal content for this series is typically a copper-nickel alloy. Historically, the Buffalo Nickel was designed by James Earle Fraser and minted between 1913 and 1938, featuring a composite portrait of three Native American chiefs and an American bison modeled after Black Diamond from the Central Park Zoo. No specific numerical grade is assigned on the label. No mint mark is clearly visible on the reverse due to wear. Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, numismatic, coin, collectible, slabbed coin, International Numismatic Bureau, vintage currency, US coinage, five cents, obverse, reverse, numismatist, graded coin, bullion, Americana buffalo nickel, indian head nickel, rare coins, numismatics, us coinage, vintage currency, coin collecting, certified coins, antique nickels, american history collectibles IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an