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Mint Error 1938 D Buffalo nickel
Posted 1 day ago in Ruskin, FL
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a 1938-D Buffalo Nickel featuring a notable "D over S" overmintmark variety. It has been authenticated and professionally graded by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) as MS65 (Mint State 65). Variety & Rarity The Over mintmark (FS-514): This variety occurred when a Denver ("D") mintmark was punched directly over a San Francisco ("S") mintmark on the die. Varieties showing this distinct overlap are highly sought after by collectors. Historical Context: 1938 was the very last year the United States minted the iconic Buffalo Nickel series designed by James Earle Fraser before transitioning to the Jefferson Nickel. Technical Specifications Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel Weight: 5 grams Diameter: 21.2 millimeters Mintage Location: Denver Mint (denoted by the "D" under the date area on the reverse) Grade & Value Summary An MS65 grade classifies this as a high-quality "Gem Uncirculated" coin. It features an attractive mint luster with minimal contact marks.
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Condition
Used (normal wear)
Composition
Copper
Grade
MS 65
Circulated
Uncirculated
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PCGS
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