The coin, part of a series of buffalo nickels produced between 1913 ... However, a mistake at the Denver mint (represented by that "D" mint mark pressed on the coin) erased one of the legs ...

Even though the Denver mint struck almost 500,000 ... but it was still below the 70 million-piece mark five years prior. More than 60 million Buffalo nickels were minted in 1917, but most have ...

Collectors use the date, United States mint and condition ... most common of the early Buffalo nickels. This was the first year of circulation. The distinguishing marks of this rare coin developed ...