Rare Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Slabbed INB

Updated August 24, 2026

Rare Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Slabbed INB Title: INB Graded Indian Head Buffalo Nickel United States 5-Cent Coin Description: This classic United States Indian Head Buffalo Nickel is professionally housed in an INB (International Numismatic Bureau) graded slab. The coin features the iconic James Earle Fraser design, showcasing a composite profile of a Native American on the obverse and a powerful American Bison on the reverse. Struck in a copper-nickel composition, this specimen represents a beloved era of American coinage history spanning from 1913 to 1938. This specific item is presented in a secure INB holder with a green label and unique serial number 2212868194, ensuring the coin remains protected and preserved. The Buffalo Nickel remains one of the most popular series for collectors due to its rugged, uniquely American imagery. Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Slabbed INB Condition: The coin appears to be in circulated condition, exhibiting significant surface wear on the high points of the design, consistent with age and typical circulation for a Buffalo Nickel. It is composed of a copper-nickel alloy. The Buffalo Nickel was minted by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938 and features a Native American portrait on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. This is a business strike coin, as there are no indications of proof, deep cameo, or dcam finishes. The item is encapsulated in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab; however, the slab insert does not provide a specific numerical grade or date for this individual coin. Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, Numismatics, Coin Collecting, INB Graded, International Numismatic Bureau, Five Cents, US Currency, Vintage Coin, Slabbed Coin, Obverse, Reverse, Collectible, American Bison, James Earle Fraser Buffalo Nickel, Indian Head Nickel, US Rare Coins, Numismatic Bureau, Graded Coins, Collectible Nickels, Vintage American Currency, Coin Collecting, Five Cents, Slabbed Coins 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 acc

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