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GreatCollections Sets a World-Record Price For a Buffalo Nickel
This 1918/7-D Buffalo Nickel was authenticated and certified by PCGS MS 65+ with a CAC green sticker. This recently sold in a GreatCollections auction setting a world-record price for a Buffalo Nickel. The final bid was $511,875.00 including the buyer's fee.
1918/7-D Buffalo Nickel PCGS MS-65+ (CAC Green)
Editor's Note:The next highest price for a Buffalo Nickel was a private sale of a Unique GOLD Buffalo Nickel that was sold by Mike Byers Inc for $400,000 to the JDG Trust, owner of several #1 ranked PCGS registry sets of Buffalo Nickels.
Recently, this Gold Buffalo Nickel crossed to PCGS: