How Much Is a Buffalo Nickel (Indian Head Nickel) Five Cents Worth?
A Buffalo Nickel (Indian Head Nickel) Five Cents sells for about $6.15; the middle half of 58 recent sales went for $3 to $14.
Typical sale price
$6.15
Half of 58 recent sales went for $3 to $14
Lowest $0.99. Highest $630, far above the rest.
Sold price guide, updated October 27, 2026
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Recent sales
6 of the 58 completed sales behind this guide.
- $17.95Sold Oct 24
Hand Made Five Cents US Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Western Cowboy Rodeo Bolo Tie
- $0.99Sold Oct 14
US Buffalo Nickel 5C Five Cents Indian Head Business Strike 75/25 Copper Nickel
- $3.49Sold Oct 8
1936 D Buffalo Nickel Five Cents Indian Head Coin
- $6.37Sold Oct 8
1938 D Buffalo Nickel Five Cents US Indian Head Denver 5C Coin - Better Date
- $3.49Sold Oct 8
1937 Buffalo Nickel G/VG+ Philadelphia Mint Indian Head Five Cents
- $13.19Sold Oct 8
1937 U.S. Five Cents * Indian Head / Buffalo Nickel * PCI MS63 * No Reserve
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What moves the price
Asking or sold
Listings ask
$3.97
median asking price
Sales closed at
$6.15
35% over asking
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Buffalo Nickel (Indian Head Nickel) Five Cents worth?
A Buffalo Nickel (Indian Head Nickel) Five Cents sells for about $6.15; the middle half of 58 recent sales went for $3 to $14.
Is one worth selling?
A typical one sells for $6.15. After eBay's selling fee that leaves about $5.31, before shipping and what you paid for it.
What is the most one has sold for?
The highest of the 58 recent sales we track was $630. That is well above the middle half of sales, $3 to $14.
What are sellers asking for one?
Listings ask about $3.97, 35% below the $6.15 that sales closed at.
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Based on 58 recent sold listings. Last updated October 27, 2026.
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