1926 Buffalo Nickel
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
$1.56 - $92
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$16,450 MS67+ 09-27-2018 Legend Rare Coin Auctions
Description
The 1926 Buffalo Nickel is a nickel produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Buffalo Nickels 1913-1938 series. Total mintage reached 44.7 million. The design is by James Earle Fraser. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5 grams, 21.2 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #3957.
