PCGS Price Guide: Buffalo Nickel

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Buffalo Nickel, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	4	12	40	60	63	64	65	66	67	68

PCGS No

Description

Desig

Complete Set - Date

MS
+

984
-

▼1,609
-

3,717
-

13,938
-

27,524
31,800

38,969
49,609

69,027
92,535

158,935
253,698

876,769
2,741,130

Complete Set-Date & Mint Mark

MS
+

8,545
-

▼17,031
-

59,976
-

220,647
-

389,377
460,672

579,149
783,769

2,001,949
4,025,711

Complete Set - with Major Varieties

MS
+

58,128
-

▼118,430
-

308,773
-

1,155,950
-

2,313,887
-

Type 1, "FIVE CENTS" On Raised Ground, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	4	12	40	60	63	64	65	66	67	68

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3914

Type

MS
+

100
-

133
-

193
-

532
-

831
964

1,164
1,297

1,563
1,829

2,494
4,489

8,811
16,625

59,850
532,000

3915

1913 Type 1

MS
+

100
-

133
-

193
-

532
-

831
964

1,164
1,297

1,563
1,829

2,494
4,489

8,811
16,625

59,850
532,000

3916

1913-D Type 1

MS
+

146
-

213
-

399
-

732
-

1,230
1,397

1,663
1,995

2,993
3,325

4,489
7,980

18,288
36,575

282,625
-

3917

1913-S Type 1

MS
+

432
-

565
-

765
-

1,663
-

2,328
2,826

3,491
3,990

5,653
8,313

16,293
24,938

41,563
123,025

365,750
-

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	4	12	40	60	63	64	65	66	67	68

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3919

Type

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

279
306

366
432

499
599

698
998

1,895
5,653

56,525
182,875

3921

1913 Type 2

MS
+

106
-

166
-

233
-

466
-

998
1,164

1,663
2,095

3,159
4,156

7,980
9,310

26,600
86,450

598,500
-

3922

1913-D Type 2

MS
+

831
-

1,164
-

1,596
-

2,494
-

3,159
3,491

3,824
5,653

8,479
11,638

23,275
33,250

109,725
242,725

349,125
-

3923

1913-S Type 2

MS
+

1,496
-

2,394
-

3,658
-

7,980
-

10,973
11,970

13,300
14,963

21,613
28,263

48,213
123,025

266,000
432,250

3924

1914

MS
+

180
-

239
-

319
-

698
-

1,164
1,463

2,161
2,660

3,159
4,323

10,308
11,638

54,863
216,125

93924

1914/(3)

MS
+

2,660
-

4,156
-

6,318
-

17,623
-

48,213
54,863

73,150
93,100

182,875
249,375

598,500
-

3925

1914-D

MS
+

599
-

931
-

1,729
-

3,491
-

4,389
4,655

5,486
6,484

11,970
14,963

23,275
29,925

142,975
216,125

3926

1914-S

MS
+

246
-

399
-

831
-

1,729
-

3,159
3,658

4,821
8,978

18,953
29,925

51,538
119,700

256,025
498,750

3927

1915

MS
+

67
-

93
-

200
-

565
-

1,330
1,496

1,663
1,995

3,491
3,990

5,653
8,645

14,298
46,550

432,250
-

3928

1915-D

MS
+

200
-

333
-

865
-

2,161
-

3,325
3,824

5,486
6,650

10,640
20,948

38,238
66,500

123,025
-

3929

1915-S

MS
+

432
-

865
-

2,826
-

7,149
-

11,638
13,300

18,288
21,613

28,263
31,588

41,563
96,425

349,125
-

3930

1916

MS
+

47
-

73
-

133
-

698
-

964
1,097

1,230
1,663

2,494
3,159

5,154
9,643

34,913
123,025

565,250
-

3931

1916 Doubled Die Obverse

MS
+

34,913
-

68,163
-

142,975
-

532,000
-

1,296,750
1,562,750

2,161,250
-

3932

1916-D

MS
+

133
-

266
-

665
-

1,330
-

2,494
3,159

5,819
6,484

11,638
19,950

58,188
182,875

299,250
-

3933

1916-S

MS
+

100
-

200
-

732
-

1,995
-

3,159
4,489

7,315
8,313

17,290
28,263

49,875
99,750

282,625
465,500

3934

1917

MS
+

53
-

80
-

120
-

599
-

1,895
2,062

2,228
2,826

3,824
5,819

10,973
21,613

38,238
63,175

256,025
-

3935

1917-D

MS
+

200
-

432
-

1,330
-

3,558
-

6,151
7,315

8,978
10,308

19,950
23,940

41,563
116,375

216,125
299,250

3936

1917-S

MS
+

233
-

698
-

1,829
-

8,313
-

13,300
15,628

19,950
22,278

28,263
36,575

49,875
166,250

565,250
-

3937

1918

MS
+

53
-

86
-

266
-

1,430
-

2,826
3,325

4,489
5,653

7,980
12,303

18,288
23,275

179,550
465,500

3938

1918-D

MS
+

233
-

532
-

1,762
-

5,320
-

9,310
9,975

11,305
16,625

26,600
33,250

63,175
166,250

266,000
-

3939

1918/7-D

MS
+

4,988
-

15,628
-

58,188
-

266,000
-

349,125
432,250

764,750
1,130,500

2,161,250
3,657,500

4,322,500
-

3940

1918-S

MS
+

200
-

599
-

1,762
-

8,313
-

20,948
24,938

28,263
41,563

89,775
249,375

432,250
-

3941

1919

MS
+

40
-

73
-

233
-

831
-

1,729
1,995

2,328
2,826

3,990
4,821

11,638
14,963

24,938
123,025

216,125
-

3942

1919-D

MS
+

200
-

599
-

1,862
-

6,983
-

13,300
16,625

24,938
28,263

39,900
49,875

93,100
176,225

3943

1919-S

MS
+

120
-

432
-

2,228
-

5,320
-

12,303
14,963

23,940
39,900

79,800
266,000

598,500
764,750

3944

1920

MS
+

27
-

60
-

160
-

565
-

1,330
1,463

1,796
2,494

4,323
6,151

9,643
24,938

41,563
166,250

3945

1920-D

MS
+

166
-

432
-

1,729
-

5,819
-

13,300
16,625

19,950
26,600

36,575
69,825

282,625
498,750

665,000
-

3946

1920-S

MS
+

73
-

299
-

1,729
-

6,484
-

12,303
17,290

24,273
34,913

89,775
249,375

498,750
-

3947

1921

MS
+

53
-

160
-

499
-

2,494
-

3,325
3,491

3,824
5,486

7,980
8,978

12,303
16,625

31,588
99,750

3948

1921-S

MS
+

499
-

1,064
-

6,650
-

22,278
-

26,600
29,925

36,575
46,550

78,138
99,750

166,250
299,250

3949

1923

MS
+

33
-

67
-

133
-

599
-

1,496
1,829

2,328
2,826

3,658
4,821

7,315
11,638

29,925
116,375

465,500
-

3950

1923-S

MS
+

80
-

299
-

1,729
-

4,655
-

7,481
9,310

13,300
14,963

41,563
96,425

315,875
498,750

3951

1924

MS
+

33
-

60
-

200
-

765
-

2,328
2,660

3,491
4,323

6,318
8,313

23,275
33,250

149,625
266,000

3952

1924-D

MS
+

100
-

333
-

1,663
-

4,655
-

9,144
10,640

11,638
17,623

31,588
38,238

86,450
182,875

3953

1924-S

MS
+

166
-

732
-

5,154
-

29,925
-

38,238
48,213

61,513
69,825

79,800
133,000

315,875
831,250

3954

1925

MS
+

27
-

53
-

166
-

432
-

1,397
1,596

1,829
2,095

2,826
4,323

9,144
14,963

28,263
139,650

3955

1925-D

MS
+

120
-

333
-

1,330
-

4,655
-

6,650
8,313

11,305
22,278

31,588
56,525

79,800
249,375

3956

1925-S

MS
+

100
-

266
-

1,563
-

5,653
-

12,968
15,628

19,950
28,263

63,175
299,250

997,500
-

3957

1926

MS
+

33
-

60
-

120
-

399
-

831
998

1,164
1,496

2,095
3,159

3,658
4,821

13,965
66,500

299,250
-

3958

1926-D

MS
+

100
-

266
-

1,197
-

3,658
-

4,323
5,154

7,315
16,625

31,588
56,525

69,825
166,250

532,000
-

3959

1926-S

MS
+

266
-

632
-

7,481
-

36,575
-

76,475
86,450

109,725
139,650

864,500
1,729,000

3960

1927

MS
+

20
-

40
-

120
-

366
-

698
998

1,430
1,829

2,328
2,826

3,824
4,821

18,288
123,025

249,375
-

3961

1927-D

MS
+

60
-

160
-

732
-

2,328
-

3,658
4,655

7,149
11,638

31,588
46,550

149,625
399,000

3962

1927-S

MS
+

40
-

120
-

964
-

6,983
-

18,288
18,953

19,950
29,925

83,125
149,625

598,500
-

3963

1928

MS
+

20
-

40
-

133
-

366
-

798
964

1,330
1,829

2,161
3,159

5,819
7,980

29,925
109,725

3964

1928-D

MS
+

20
-

47
-

333
-

565
-

1,496
1,663

1,829
2,161

3,658
6,318

28,263
44,888

199,500
-

3965

1928-S

MS
+

33
-

80
-

333
-

2,660
-

4,821
5,653

8,313
11,638

18,288
26,600

119,700
166,250

309,225
448,875

3966

1929

MS
+

20
-

40
-

100
-

333
-

665
831

1,097
1,496

2,261
3,491

4,489
8,978

58,188
332,500

3967

1929-D

MS
+

20
-

33
-

266
-

665
-

1,397
1,696

1,995
3,658

6,983
11,638

14,963
46,550

119,700
199,500

3968

1929-S

MS
+

20
-

33
-

133
-

499
-

1,164
1,330

1,496
2,161

2,660
5,320

6,983
10,973

78,138
266,000

3969

1930

MS
+

20
-

33
-

133
-

399
-

665
831

964
1,397

1,696
2,328

3,159
4,156

18,288
89,775

3970

1930-S

MS
+

20
-

33
-

166
-

665
-

1,330
1,663

2,095
2,494

2,959
3,824

5,985
11,305

79,800
216,125

3971

1931-S

MS
+

120
-

146
-

333
-

665
-

1,064
1,164

1,330
1,663

2,161
2,494

3,491
14,963

126,350
199,500

3972

1934

MS
+

20
-

33
-

100
-

432
-

831
1,031

1,230
1,430

1,663
2,394

4,156
5,819

23,275
66,500

3973

1934-D

MS
+

20
-

40
-

200
-

665
-

1,330
1,563

1,729
1,995

3,159
5,653

16,625
99,750

166,250
-

3974

1935

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

399
499

665
898

1,330
1,496

1,829
2,328

6,318
16,625

109,725
282,625

93974

1935 Doubled Die Reverse

MS
+

432
-

665
-

3,658
-

49,875
-

66,500
76,475

89,775
149,625

282,625
-

3975

1935-D

MS
+

20
-

33
-

166
-

565
-

798
865

931
1,330

2,161
3,159

6,983
10,640

36,575
266,000

3976

1935-S

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

399
-

565
665

998
1,164

1,530
1,995

2,993
3,990

21,613
61,513

3977

1936

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

399
432

499
565

732
1,230

1,496
2,161

4,988
17,290

149,625
299,250

3978

1936-D

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

266
-

399
499

632
732

1,064
1,164

1,264
2,494

7,648
29,925

216,125
-

93978

1936-D 3-1/2 Legs

MS
+

3,325
-

8,313
-

33,250
-

99,750
-

199,500
-

3979

1936-S

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

266
-

399
466

665
831

1,064
1,230

1,829
2,826

6,983
44,888

3980

1937

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

279
306

366
432

499
599

698
998

1,895
5,653

56,525
182,875

3981

1937-D

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

279
306

366
499

732
831

998
1,829

4,156
11,970

133,000
182,875

3982

1937-D 3 Legs

MS
+

3,159
-

4,323
-

7,814
-

23,275
-

41,563
44,888

56,525
83,125

216,125
266,000

332,500
665,000

997,500
-

3983

1937-S

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

279
306

366
499

732
898

1,330
1,496

4,655
34,913

106,400
-

3984

1938-D

MS
+

20
-

33
-

60
-

213
-

279
306

366
432

499
599

698
998

1,895
5,653

56,525
182,875

3985

1938-D/S

MS
+

73
-

100
-

166
-

432
-

665
898

1,097
1,164

1,330
1,496

1,729
2,161

4,156
15,960

96,425
182,875

93984

1938-D/D

MS
+

33
-

53
-

86
-

200
-

333
399

499
599

898
1,064

1,230
1,663

3,824
18,288

232,750
-

Buffalo Nickel, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69

PCGS No

Description

Desig

Complete Set

PR
+

45,553
-

49,875
-

58,354
65,004

77,805
84,621

100,914
114,380

135,328
152,950

188,528
241,063

311,553
405,650

1,522,850
-

Type 1, "FIVE CENTS" On Raised Ground, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3986

Type

PR
+

6,318
-

6,983
-

7,814
9,144

11,638
13,300

16,625
21,613

28,263
32,253

44,888
49,875

58,188
83,125

665,000
-

3988

1913 Type 1

PR
+

6,318
-

6,983
-

7,814
9,144

11,638
13,300

16,625
21,613

28,263
32,253

44,888
49,875

58,188
83,125

665,000
-

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3989

Type

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

7,814
8,146

8,479
8,645

8,978
9,310

9,975
13,300

14,963
23,275

43,225
93,100

498,750
-

83989

Type

CAM
+

12,635
13,633

15,960
17,623

21,613
26,600

43,225
59,850

83,125
99,750

123,025
182,875

3990

1913 Type 2

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

7,814
8,146

10,640
12,968

18,288
19,285

21,613
28,263

41,563
49,875

216,125
299,250

3991

1914

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

8,313
8,811

9,975
11,638

13,965
18,288

28,263
31,588

38,238
51,538

139,650
299,250

3992

1915

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
7,648

9,975
11,638

14,963
15,628

16,625
19,950

24,938
31,588

34,913
41,563

199,500
349,125

3993

1916

PR
+

8,313
-

8,978
-

11,638
13,300

16,625
18,288

23,275
25,603

28,263
31,588

34,913
53,200

83,125
99,750

149,625
332,500

3994

1936 Satin

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

7,814
8,146

8,479
9,643

11,970
12,968

13,965
16,625

18,953
23,275

43,225
93,100

498,750
-

3995

1936 Brilliant

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

7,814
8,146

8,479
8,645

8,978
9,310

9,975
16,625

21,613
33,250

66,500
365,750

631,750
-

3996

1937

PR
+

5,154
-

5,653
-

6,484
6,983

7,814
8,146

8,479
8,645

8,978
9,310

9,975
13,300

14,963
23,275

43,225
133,000

631,750
-

83996

1937

CAM
+

12,635
13,633

15,960
17,623

21,613
26,600

43,225
59,850

83,125
99,750

123,025
182,875

Buffalo Nickel, SP

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, SP

PCGS No	Description	Desig	4	12	40	60	63	64	65	66	67	68

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3987

1927 Special Strike

SP
+

631,750
731,500

831,250
-

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

PCGS Price Guide: Buffalo Nickel

Sheldon Rarity Scale

VAM Rarity Scale