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Buffalo Nickels 1913 - 1938

Minted from 1913 to 1938, the Buffalo Nickel holds historical significance in the American coinage system. The introduction of the Buffalo Nickel marked a shift in the design and symbolism of American coins. By featuring a Native American chief and a buffalo, the coin paid homage to the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the United States. This design choice was not without controversy, as some critics raised concerns about the stereotypical depiction of Native Americans. However, the Buffalo Nickel became a beloved and iconic coin, capturing the imagination of the American people.

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