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Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel INB Slabbed
Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel INB Slabbed
This vintage United States Buffalo Nickel, also known as the Indian Head Nickel, comes professionally protected in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slabbed holder. Struck in a copper-nickel composition, this iconic American coin features James Earle Fraser’s classic design of a Native American profile on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. This specific piece is housed in a clear INB slab with a green and white identification label, ensuring the coin remains preserved from wear and environmental damage. The Buffalo Nickel series was produced between 1913 and 1938, making this a significant piece of numismatic history and a staple for any collector of vintage American coinage. This item is securely sealed in its slabbed holder, providing a professional presentation for display or long-term storage.
Vintage Indian Head Buffalo Nickel INB Slabbed
Condition: This item is a circulated Indian Head Buffalo Nickel housed in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) holder. The coin exhibits significant surface wear consistent with a low-grade circulated state, with the date being partially visible but heavily worn. The metal content is copper-nickel. Historically, the Buffalo Nickel was designed by James Earle Fraser and minted between 1913 and 1938, featuring a composite portrait of a Native American on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. This is a business strike type. While the item is slabbed by INB, there is no specific numerical grade assigned on the label.
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