1937-D 3 LEGS Buffalo Nickel Type 2 5C NGC AU55 (CAC)
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Description / 1937-D 3 LEGS Buffalo Nickel Type 2 5C NGC AU55 (CAC)
Uncover a piece of American history with the rare and esteemed 1937-D 3 LEGS Buffalo Nickel Type 2 5C, graded AU55 by NGC and adorned with the coveted CAC endorsement. This remarkable coin, minted in Denver, is a beacon of renown and intrigue within the numismatic community, known for its intriguing mint error and historical significance.
The 1937-D Buffalo Nickel is a sought-after treasure, often called the "3 Legs" variety due to the unique minting anomaly where the bison appears to have only three legs. This captivating error has transcended its origins to become one of the most iconic and desirable errors among collectors and enthusiasts alike. The coin’s rich palette of grays and silvery sheens illuminates the artistry of the obverse design, showcasing the majestic bust of a Native American chief, juxtaposed poignantly against the bison reverse—each detail a testament to the craftsmanship of James Earle Fraser.
The near uncirculated grade of AU55 speaks to the coin’s remarkable preservation, with its details remaining well-defined and its surfaces exhibiting minimal signs of wear. Certified by NGC and further validated by the esteemed CAC, this coin offers both authenticity and assurance of quality, making it a prudent and captivating addition to any collection.
With a limited population at this grade and tantalizingly fewer at higher levels, this rare numismatic gem provides an extraordinary opportunity for seasoned collectors intent on acquiring a piece of historical Americana, as well as for casual enthusiasts eager to own a truly unique and storied coin.
Elevate your collection today with the 1937-D 3 LEGS Buffalo Nickel Type 2 5C. This extraordinary artifact isn't just a coin—it's a story etched in metal, a relic of a bygone era awaiting to enhance your collection with its historical narrative and numismatic prestige.
More Information
| PCGS # | 3982 |
|---|---|
| Grading Service | NGC |
| Grade | AU55 |
| Mint Location | Denver |
| Denomination Type | Buffalo Nickel |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circulated/UnCirculated | Circulated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Grade Add On | CAC |
| Holder Type | N/A |