1930 Buffalo Nickel PCGS F15 – Classic Depression-Era U.S. Coin
“A true one-of-a-kind piece in our inventory — once sold, it may not be available again.”
Own a piece of early 20th-century American history with this 1930 Buffalo Nickel, certified F15 (Fine) by PCGS. Part of the iconic Buffalo Nickel series (1913–1938), this coin features one of the most beloved designs in U.S. coinage, created by renowned sculptor James Earle Fraser.
Graded F15, this coin shows moderate, even wear from circulation while still retaining clear major design elements. The Native American portrait and the American bison remain well-defined, giving the coin strong visual character and historical appeal.
Issued during the early years of the Great Depression, this 1930 nickel represents a significant era in American history. Buffalo Nickels are widely collected for their bold design and cultural symbolism, and mid-grade certified examples like this offer an excellent balance of affordability and collectible value.
Encapsulated and authenticated by PCGS, this coin ensures authenticity, protection, and long-term collector confidence.
Key Details
- Year: 1930
- Denomination: 5 Cents (Nickel)
- Series: Buffalo Nickel
- Grade: F15 (Fine)
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Designer: James Earle Fraser
- Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
- Diameter: 21.2 mm
- Weight: 5 grams
Why This Coin is Special
- ⭐ Classic Buffalo Nickel Design: One of the most iconic coins in U.S. history
- ⭐ Depression-Era Issue: Struck during a significant period in American history
- ⭐ Collector Favorite Series: Strong demand across all levels of collectors
- ⭐ Affordable Certified Coin: Great entry into vintage U.S. numismatics
- ⭐ Certified & Protected: PCGS encapsulation guarantees authenticity
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