PCGS Price Guide: Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess

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Buffalo Nickel, MS

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3919

Type

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3921

1913 Type 2

MS
+

4,751
-

4,915
-

5,242
-

5,734
-

6,061
6,225

6,553
6,880

7,208
7,372

7,700
8,191

8,519
9,829

11,467
-

3922

1913-D Type 2

MS
+

34,402
-

36,040
-

37,679
-

39,317
-

40,955
42,593

44,231
45,870

47,508
49,146

50,784
53,242

55,699
58,975

61,433
-

3923

1913-S Type 2

MS
+

69,624
-

73,719
-

77,815
-

90,101
-

94,197
98,292

103,207
108,940

114,674
120,408

126,961
151,534

180,202
188,393

196,584
-

3924

1914

MS
+

6,880
-

7,208
-

7,536
-

7,863
-

8,191
8,519

9,010
9,829

10,648
11,140

11,467
12,287

13,925
15,563

17,201
-

93924

1914/(3)

MS
+

131,056
-

139,247
-

143,343
-

155,629
-

163,820
172,011

180,202
204,775

303,067
311,258

327,640
344,022

368,595
401,359

434,123
-

3925

1914-D

MS
+

31,126
-

33,583
-

39,317
-

42,593
-

49,146
50,784

53,242
54,880

57,337
61,433

65,528
67,166

76,176
79,453

86,006
-

3926

1914-S

MS
+

15,563
-

17,201
-

18,839
-

20,478
-

22,116
24,573

26,211
28,669

31,126
32,764

34,402
36,860

39,317
40,955

42,593
-

3927

1915

MS
+

3,113
-

3,276
-

3,604
-

4,915
-

5,734
6,553

7,372
7,700

8,191
8,519

9,010
9,338

9,829
10,648

13,925
-

3928

1915-D

MS
+

14,744
-

16,382
-

17,201
-

21,297
-

24,573
27,030

31,126
32,764

34,402
36,040

37,679
40,136

45,051
49,146

53,242
-

3929

1915-S

MS
+

42,593
-

45,051
-

61,433
-

69,624
-

81,910
90,101

98,292
102,388

106,483
110,579

114,674
126,961

155,629
163,820

176,107
-

3930

1916

MS
+

2,293
-

2,457
-

2,621
-

3,276
-

3,768
4,259

4,915
5,734

6,553
7,372

9,010
10,648

14,744
15,563

17,201
-

3931

1916 Doubled Die Obverse

MS
+

2,703,030
-

2,866,850
-

3,030,670
-

3,522,130
-

4,259,320
4,668,870

5,324,150
5,733,700

6,307,070
6,962,350

7,781,450
8,600,550

9,829,200
11,057,850

13,105,600
-

3932

1916-D

MS
+

9,829
-

10,648
-

13,925
-

16,382
-

18,020
18,839

19,658
20,478

21,297
22,116

24,573
27,030

28,669
30,307

32,764
-

3933

1916-S

MS
+

8,191
-

10,648
-

13,925
-

18,020
-

20,478
22,116

22,935
23,754

24,573
26,211

28,669
32,764

44,231
45,870

49,146
-

3934

1917

MS
+

2,457
-

2,621
-

2,785
-

2,949
-

3,276
4,096

4,915
5,734

6,880
7,863

9,010
10,648

12,287
13,925

14,744
-

3935

1917-D

MS
+

18,020
-

23,754
-

28,669
-

32,764
-

37,679
41,774

44,231
45,870

49,146
53,242

57,337
63,071

78,634
83,548

87,644
-

3936

1917-S

MS
+

27,849
-

34,402
-

38,498
-

45,051
-

54,880
58,975

65,528
71,262

77,815
86,006

98,292
114,674

155,629
188,393

204,775
-

3937

1918

MS
+

2,949
-

3,276
-

4,096
-

6,553
-

9,010
9,829

10,648
11,467

12,287
13,925

16,382
20,478

28,669
32,764

35,221
-

3938

1918-D

MS
+

25,392
-

29,488
-

34,402
-

43,412
-

53,242
57,337

61,433
65,528

69,624
73,719

86,006
102,388

110,579
118,770

131,056
-

3939

1918/7-D

MS
+

737,190
-

860,055
-

982,920
-

1,433,425
-

1,556,290
1,802,020

2,457,300
2,580,165

2,866,850
3,030,670

3,440,220
4,095,500

4,914,600
6,143,250

6,552,800
-

3940

1918-S

MS
+

27,849
-

31,945
-

36,860
-

43,412
-

53,242
58,975

69,624
81,910

102,388
110,579

118,770
135,152

159,725
188,393

204,775
-

3941

1919

MS
+

2,785
-

3,276
-

4,096
-

5,734
-

6,553
6,880

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
12,287

17,201
18,839

20,478
-

3942

1919-D

MS
+

24,573
-

29,488
-

37,679
-

45,870
-

50,784
58,975

73,719
77,815

81,910
90,101

98,292
114,674

147,438
159,725

172,011
-

3943

1919-S

MS
+

22,116
-

27,030
-

36,040
-

54,880
-

58,975
63,071

67,166
71,262

75,357
81,910

90,101
98,292

106,483
114,674

131,056
-

3944

1920

MS
+

2,293
-

2,785
-

3,276
-

3,932
-

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,553

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
12,287

13,925
-

3945

1920-D

MS
+

24,573
-

28,669
-

32,764
-

42,593
-

53,242
59,794

65,528
69,624

72,081
81,910

94,197
106,483

118,770
131,056

143,343
-

3946

1920-S

MS
+

20,478
-

24,573
-

32,764
-

42,593
-

49,146
54,880

58,975
63,071

67,166
77,815

94,197
106,483

135,152
147,438

159,725
-

3947

1921

MS
+

6,553
-

7,372
-

9,010
-

12,287
-

13,106
13,925

15,563
17,201

18,839
21,297

26,211
32,764

40,955
50,784

61,433
-

3948

1921-S

MS
+

57,337
-

69,624
-

94,197
-

163,820
-

180,202
192,489

217,062
229,348

253,921
286,685

352,213
384,977

491,460
516,033

548,797
-

3949

1923

MS
+

2,293
-

2,457
-

2,621
-

3,276
-

4,915
5,734

6,553
7,372

8,191
9,010

9,829
10,648

11,467
13,106

14,744
-

3950

1923-S

MS
+

18,839
-

22,116
-

28,669
-

42,593
-

46,689
53,242

57,337
61,433

65,528
69,624

73,719
81,910

98,292
106,483

114,674
-

3951

1924

MS
+

2,130
-

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,915
-

6,553
7,372

8,191
9,010

9,829
10,648

11,467
12,287

13,106
15,563

18,839
-

3952

1924-D

MS
+

20,478
-

22,935
-

26,211
-

40,955
-

49,146
53,242

57,337
63,071

69,624
76,176

81,910
90,101

98,292
106,483

114,674
-

3953

1924-S

MS
+

49,146
-

73,719
-

106,483
-

126,961
-

176,107
221,157

286,685
303,067

327,640
352,213

393,168
450,505

573,370
614,325

737,190
-

3954

1925

MS
+

2,130
-

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,096
-

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
6,880

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
-

3955

1925-D

MS
+

20,478
-

22,116
-

24,573
-

32,764
-

36,860
42,593

59,794
65,528

69,624
73,719

77,815
81,910

90,101
102,388

114,674
-

3956

1925-S

MS
+

19,658
-

25,392
-

31,126
-

38,498
-

40,955
43,412

45,051
49,146

65,528
70,443

76,176
90,101

106,483
126,961

139,247
-

3957

1926

MS
+

1,966
-

2,130
-

2,457
-

2,949
-

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,553

8,191
9,010

9,829
-

3958

1926-D

MS
+

16,382
-

18,839
-

22,116
-

29,488
-

45,870
54,880

61,433
63,890

67,166
69,624

73,719
77,815

81,910
86,006

90,101
-

3959

1926-S

MS
+

40,955
-

53,242
-

102,388
-

184,298
-

352,213
384,977

425,932
450,505

491,460
516,033

540,606
573,370

696,235
778,145

901,010
-

3960

1927

MS
+

1,638
-

1,966
-

2,457
-

2,949
-

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,553

7,372
8,191

9,010
-

3961

1927-D

MS
+

8,191
-

9,829
-

12,287
-

18,020
-

20,478
22,116

24,573
26,211

28,669
30,307

32,764
36,860

46,689
53,242

57,337
-

3962

1927-S

MS
+

9,829
-

12,287
-

15,563
-

23,754
-

32,764
36,860

65,528
69,624

73,719
81,910

94,197
102,388

118,770
131,056

172,011
-

3963

1928

MS
+

1,474
-

1,638
-

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
6,880

7,372
8,191

9,010
-

3964

1928-D

MS
+

3,276
-

4,096
-

5,734
-

8,191
-

9,010
9,338

9,829
10,157

10,648
10,976

11,467
11,795

12,287
13,106

13,925
-

3965

1928-S

MS
+

4,096
-

4,915
-

6,553
-

8,191
-

12,287
13,925

20,478
22,116

24,573
28,669

35,221
40,955

53,242
58,975

65,528
-

3966

1929

MS
+

1,474
-

1,638
-

1,966
-

2,457
-

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
7,372

8,191
-

3967

1929-D

MS
+

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,915
-

6,553
-

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,338

9,829
10,157

10,648
11,467

12,287
13,925

16,382
-

3968

1929-S

MS
+

1,311
-

1,966
-

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,734

6,553
7,372

8,191
9,010

9,829
10,648

12,287
-

3969

1930

MS
+

1,311
-

1,638
-

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
7,372

8,191
9,010

9,829
-

3970

1930-S

MS
+

1,311
-

1,638
-

2,457
-

4,096
-

4,915
5,734

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
11,467

13,106
14,744

16,382
-

3971

1931-S

MS
+

4,423
-

4,915
-

5,734
-

8,191
-

9,010
9,338

9,829
10,157

10,648
10,976

11,467
12,287

13,106
14,744

16,382
-

3972

1934

MS
+

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,638
-

2,457
-

3,276
3,604

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,553

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
-

3973

1934-D

MS
+

2,457
-

3,276
-

4,096
-

4,915
-

6,553
7,372

9,010
9,829

10,648
11,467

12,287
13,106

13,925
14,744

16,382
-

3974

1935

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

93974

1935 Doubled Die Reverse

MS
+

35,221
-

45,051
-

65,528
-

90,101
-

139,247
163,820

188,393
204,775

245,730
303,067

466,887
696,235

1,064,830
1,146,740

1,228,650
-

3975

1935-D

MS
+

1,638
-

1,966
-

2,785
-

4,096
-

5,734
6,553

7,372
8,191

9,010
9,829

10,648
11,467

12,287
13,106

13,925
-

3976

1935-S

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,966
2,457

3,276
4,096

4,915
5,734

6,553
7,372

8,191
9,010

9,829
-

3977

1936

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3978

1936-D

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,966
2,457

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
-

93978

1936-D 3-1/2 Legs

MS
+

434,123
-

573,370
-

655,280
-

819,100
-

982,920
1,023,875

1,146,740
1,187,695

1,269,605
1,351,515

1,474,380
1,556,290

1,761,065
2,047,750

2,457,300
-

3979

1936-S

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,457
2,785

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
5,734

6,553
-

3980

1937

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3981

1937-D

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3982

1937-D 3 Legs

MS
+

155,629
-

163,820
-

172,011
-

192,489
-

217,062
225,253

237,539
249,826

278,494
307,163

352,213
409,550

491,460
532,415

573,370
-

3983

1937-S

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3984

1938-D

MS
+

983
-

1,147
-

1,311
-

1,474
-

1,638
1,802

2,130
2,457

2,785
3,113

3,604
3,932

4,423
4,915

5,242
-

3985

1938-D/S

MS
+

2,949
-

3,276
-

3,604
-

4,096
-

4,915
5,242

5,734
6,061

6,553
6,880

7,372
7,700

8,191
9,010

10,648
-

93984

1938-D/D

MS
+

1,474
-

1,638
-

1,802
-

2,130
-

2,293
2,457

2,621
2,785

2,949
3,113

3,276
3,604

4,096
4,423

4,915
-

Buffalo Nickel, PR

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3989

Type

PR
+

57,337
61,433

77,815
86,006

126,961
-

83989

Type

CAM
+

3990

1913 Type 2

PR
+

126,961
-

3991

1914

PR
+

126,961
-

3992

1915

PR
+

126,961
-

3993

1916

PR
+

147,438
180,202

204,775
-

3994

1936 Satin

PR
+

77,815
86,006

126,961
-

3995

1936 Brilliant

PR
+

57,337
61,433

77,815
86,006

126,961
-

3996

1937

PR
+

77,815
86,006

126,961
-

83996

1937

CAM
+

Buffalo Nickel, SP

Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess, SP

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

3987

1927 Special Strike

SP
+

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: Type 2, "FIVE CENTS" In Recess

Sheldon Rarity Scale

VAM Rarity Scale