1913 Buffalo Nickel Type 1 5C First Year Issue Philadelphia Mint
A foundational piece of early 20th century American coinage — this 1913 Buffalo Nickel Type 1 was struck at the Philadelphia Mint in the first year of the series. Designed by James Earle Fraser, the Type 1 features the iconic raised mound reverse, quickly modified later in 1913, making it a historically significant first-year variety.
Details:
- Date: 1913 (First Year of Issue)
- Denomination: 5¢ (Nickel)
- Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Type: Buffalo Nickel, Type 1 (Raised Mound Reverse)
- Designer: James Earle Fraser
- Grade: Circulated, raw/ungraded — please review all photos carefully
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