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🪙 (1) INDIAN HEAD BUFFALO NICKEL – AU/BU UNCIRCULATED – FROM OBW ROLL – ESTATE FIND – SHARP DETAILS!💥 Original Estate Find – Pulled from Vintage OBW Roll – High-Grade AU/BU Indian Head Nickel!
📍 ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Up for your consideration is ONE (1) Indian Head “Buffalo” Nickel in AU-BU (About Uncirculated to Brilliant Uncirculated) condition, carefully pulled from a genuine Original Bank Wrapped (OBW) roll acquired from a recent private estate collection. This coin has been preserved for decades, tucked away in its original roll, untouched by the market until now.
The Indian Head (Buffalo) Nickel is one of the most iconic and beloved designs in American coinage history, featuring a striking portrait of a Native American on the obverse and a proud American bison on the reverse. Designed by James Earle Fraser, this classic was minted from 1913 to 1938, and is a staple in every serious U.S. coin collection.
This particular coin is in high-grade AU to BU condition—showing only the slightest traces of contact or friction, if any, with strong detail, full rims, and vibrant surfaces. No cleaning, no damage—just honest, original vintage beauty.
🧾 COIN DETAILS:
Type: Indian Head / Buffalo Nickel
Date Range: 1913–1938 (exact date/mint may vary – from mixed-date OBW roll)
Condition: AU/BU (About Uncirculated to Uncirculated)
Quantity: 1 coin
Mint Mark: Random (Philadelphia, Denver, or San Francisco – depending on coin)
Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Diameter: 21.2 mm
Edge: Plain
Source: Estate Collection – Pulled from OBW roll
🔍 HIGHLIGHTS:
✅ Original Bank Wrapped roll – untouched for decades
✅ Pulled directly from a vintage estate find
✅ Strong strike, full date & rims, sharp details
✅ Great eye appeal – natural luster and toning possible
✅ Perfect for high-grade sets, type collectors, or investors
✅ No cleaned or damaged coins – 100% original surfaces
✅ A piece of American history with real collector value
💡 WHY BUY THIS COIN?
Collector Quality: Higher-end AU/BU examples are becoming increasingly scarce, especially ones straight from OBW rolls and not previously handled or circulated in the market
Estate Provenance: Coins with an unbroken chain of custody and long-term storage often yield better quality and originality
Iconic Design: The Buffalo Nickel is one of the most recognized and celebrated coins in U.S. history
Affordable Historic Numismatics: Own a piece of history without breaking the bank
Great Gift Idea: For collectors, history buffs, or young numismatists starting out
📦 SHIPPING & HANDLING:
Secure Packaging: Your coin will be shipped in a 2x2 holder inside a protective mailer
Fast Dispatch: Ships within 1 business day of cleared payment
Tracking Included on all U.S. orders
Combined Shipping Available – Add more coins and save!
🛑 IMPORTANT NOTES:
This listing is for ONE (1) Indian Head Buffalo Nickel in AU/BU condition
Photos are representative of the quality and condition you can expect – coins may vary slightly in date/mint/toning but will match the described grade and source
Coins are from an authentic OBW roll and were not cherry-picked—what you receive comes straight from the original estate roll
📣 FINAL THOUGHT:
Whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey into U.S. coinage, this AU/BU Indian Head Nickel offers true historical and aesthetic value. Hard to find in this condition and provenance—especially fresh from an OBW roll, untouched for decades. A fantastic addition to your collection, or the perfect piece to build a high-grade Buffalo Nickel set!
✅ Add it to your collection today before these estate rolls are gone!
