Indian Head Buffalo Nickel 1913-1938 INB Slab

Updated August 24, 2026

Indian Head Buffalo Nickel 1913-1938 INB Slab Indian Head Buffalo Nickel 1913-1938 INB Slab This listing features a classic United States Indian Head Buffalo Nickel, spanning the mintage years of 1913 to 1938. The coin is presented in a protective slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB), featuring a serial number and barcode for inventory tracking. The obverse showcases the iconic profile of a Native American chieftain, while the reverse depicts the American bison, also known as a buffalo. Composed of copper-nickel, this historical piece of American currency represents one of the most beloved designs in numismatic history, created by sculptor James Earle Fraser. The protective holder ensures the coin remains secure while allowing for clear viewing of both the obverse and reverse designs. Indian Head Buffalo Nickel 1913-1938 INB Slabbed Condition: This item is a circulated Indian Head Buffalo Nickel housed in a holder by the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). The coin displays significant wear consistent with a lower-grade circulated specimen, with the date being partially or fully obscured by wear, which is common for this series. The metal content consists of a copper-nickel alloy (75% copper, 25% nickel). 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 on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. This is a business strike type coin. While the INB slab provides a serial number, the specific numeric grade is not visible on the label. Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, numismatics, coin collecting, graded coin, slabbed coin, US currency, vintage coin, five cents, International Numismatic Bureau, obverse, reverse, numismatic collection, collectible coin buffalo nickel, indian head nickel, rare coins, collectible nickels, numismatics, graded coins, INB certified, vintage currency, US coinage, antique money 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

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