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5 Cents "Buffalo Nickel" (raised ground)
Country: United States
Denomination: 5 Cents = Half Dime / Nickel
(0.05 USD)
Year: 1913
Material: Copper-nickel
Weight: 5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 21.2 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: united states
Description:
Obverse
Composite profile of Iron Tail, an Oglala Sioux chief, Two Moons, a Cheyenne chief, and Big Tree, a Kiowa chief.
Reverse
According to the legend, the buffalo used as a model for this coin was "Black Diamond" (1893-1915), a famous buffalo at the Central Park zoo in New York City
NOTE: If there is a mintmark, it is below "E C" of "FIVE CENTS"
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