1925 Buffalo Nickel - NGC MS65

• Mintage: 35,565,100 / NGC pop. 261

• Top-Tier Preservation; Certified in Mint State 65 by NGC, this coin showcases crisp detail, vibrant luster, and minimal marks—offering eye appeal that rivals the day it was struck.

• An American Classic: Designed by James Earle Fraser, the 1925 Buffalo Nickel features powerful imagery that celebrates the enduring spirit of the American West.

Bold, iconic, and undeniably American—the 1925 Buffalo Nickel, graded NGC MS65, captures the spirit of a rapidly changing nation in the early 20th century. Designed by James Earle Fraser, the coin’s rugged imagery of a Native American profile and a powerful American bison struck a dramatic departure from traditional coinage and remains one of the most beloved U.S. designs ever produced.

Though over 35 million Buffalo Nickels were struck in 1925, the survival of any in true Gem Mint State condition is remarkably rare. With only 261 examples graded MS65 by NGC, this coin stands in the top tier of preservation—exhibiting sharp details, glowing luster, and beautiful surfaces virtually untouched by time or circulation. It's the kind of coin that turns a casual collection into a serious showcase.

This 1925 issue also represents a pivotal moment in American history—roaring through the Jazz Age with innovation, optimism, and artistic expression. The Buffalo Nickel reflects that era’s boldness and is a tribute to the enduring strength and heritage of the American West.

Whether you're building a high-grade Buffalo set or looking to invest in classic U.S. coinage, this MS65 gem is a standout piece that promises both beauty and lasting value.