PCGS MS66 1936 BUFFALO NICKEL - NO RESERVE! - MUST SEE!

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Take a look at this fantastic 1936 Buffalo Nickel! This coin was graded by the best in the business, PCGS, as MS66 with beautiful hint of natural toning on both sides, captivating details and overall dazzling eye appeal. View the pictures we took for you and see for yourself - we are certain you will like what you see! The nickel is a five- cent coin , representing a unit of currency equaling one-twentieth, or five hundredths, of one United States dollar . The Jefferson nickel, designed by Felix Schlag in a Mint-sponsored contest, was minted beginning in 1938. In 1966 his initials were added to the base of the bust. The obverse features a profile of Thomas Jefferson , while the reverse features his Virginian estate, Monticello . The steps on the building were slightly modified during 1939, but otherwise the design did not change until 2003. All three mints turned out vast quantities of Jefferson nickels until 1954, when San Francisco halted production for 14 years, resuming only from 1968 to 1970, although it still produces proof coins . Since 1970 all nickels for circulation have been minted at Philadelphia and Denver. Mint marks may be found on the reverse, in the right field between Monticello and the rim, on nickels from 1938 to 1964. From 1965 to 1967 no mint marks were used regardless of where the coins were struck, and beginning read more