Very Nice Original Hobo Nickel

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An EF+ details Buffalo with a very well executed hobo carving that includes a Derby, Hair, Beard with handlebar mustache and more. Sure to see a lot of bidding activity!

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Very Nice Original Hobo Nickel

Lot 0131

Estimate $300-$400

Feb 17, 2026, 7:43 PM EST

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Online Rare Coin & Currency Auction #121

Feb 05, 2026 2:30 PM EST

Milford, NH, United States

Buffalo Nickel Quintet: Includes: 1913 Type I AU; 1936-S AU; 1937 AU; 1937-S MS-60; and 1938-D MS-64. (Total: 5 pieces)

Buffalo Nickel Quintet

5 Certified Buffalo Nickels: Includes: ANACS F-12 1926-D, NGC VG-10 1926-S, PCGS VF-30 1927-S, PCGS VF-30 1928-S & NGC EF-45 1928-S. (Total: 5 pcs)

5 Certified Buffalo Nickels

7 Pcs Better Buffalo Nickels: Includes: VF-20 1913-D TI, VG-8 1915-S, F-12 1918-D, VG-8 1920-S with a small plan flaw, VF-20 1921 with a spot, F-12 1925-D & F-12 1927-D. (Total: 7 pcs)

7 Pcs Better Buffalo Nickels

4 Pcs Scarce Buffalo Nickels: Includes 1914-D G-4 with a weak date, VF-20 1921-S but has been acid treated, VF-20 1927-S & BU-60 1928-S that shows some roughness. (Total: 4 pcs)

4 Pcs Scarce Buffalo Nickels

Choice Proof-64 1940 Jefferson Nickel: Light golden toning on reflective steel-gray surfaces.

Choice Proof-64 1940 Jefferson Nickel

NGC MS-67 5FS 1943-D Jefferson Nickel: Comes in a special Bag Fragment holder which includes part of the U.S. Mint cloth bag the coin was found in.

NGC MS-67 5FS 1943-D Jefferson Nickel

NGC-Certified 1950-D Nickel Threesome: Includes: MS-65 5FS (2); and MS-66. Each with light toning. (Total: 3 pieces)

NGC-Certified 1950-D Nickel Threesome

3 NGC High Grade Proof 1950's Jefferson Nickels: Includes 1951 NGC PF-66, 1952 NGC PF-67 & 1953 NGC PF-68. (Total: 3 pcs)

3 NGC High Grade Proof 1950's Jefferson Nickels

NGC AU-55 1833 Half Dime: Silver-gray centers with lilac-gray peripheries. Evenly circulated and not visibly marked.

NGC AU-55 1833 Half Dime

EF Details 1835 Capped Bust Half Dime: Lightly cleaned at some point, but now nicely recovering with deep blue-gray toning at the rims.

EF Details 1835 Capped Bust Half Dime

NGC EF-45 1844 Half Dime: Repunched 84 in date. Deep steel-gray with bold features and delightful eye appeal.

NGC EF-45 1844 Half Dime

NGC AU Details 1853 Arrows Half Dime: Cleaned. Nicely recovered in shades of gray and silver.

NGC AU Details 1853 Arrows Half Dime

PCGS MS-62 1853 Arrows Half Dime: Bold underlying luster supports rose and powder-blue iridescence throughout.

PCGS MS-62 1853 Arrows Half Dime

EF-45 1865-S Half Dime: Medium silver-gray with golden-gray highlights. Struck from noticeably clashed dies. Scarce in all grades.

EF-45 1865-S Half Dime

NGC AU-58 1829 Dime: Sharp, lustrous, and mark-free with extensive eye appeal. A great choice for an upscale type set.

NGC AU-58 1829 Dime

AU-50 1860-S Seated Dime: Lustrous with a mix of slate grey and light silver-grey tone. Perhaps lightly cleaned eons ago. Rare

AU-50 1860-S Seated Dime

PCI MS-63 1869-S Seated Dime: We are most comfortable with an "MS-60, Cleaned" designation. Recovered nicely in varied rainbow shades.

PCI MS-63 1869-S Seated Dime

NGC EF-40 1875-CC Seated Dime: Mintmark above Bow. Not often seen above Fine to VF; these circulated heavily in the Carson City region. Rustic steel-gray with silvery high points.

NGC EF-40 1875-CC Seated Dime

VF-20 1876-CC Double Die Seated Dime: Original with doubling most noticeable at "Of America" on the obverse.

VF-20 1876-CC Double Die Seated Dime

PCGS Proof-64 1883 Seated Dime: Bright with reflective fields and frosted motifs. Brilliant obverse, lilac iridescence on the reverse. We feel a Cameo designation is in order here. In an old-style green label PCGS holder with

PCGS Proof-64 1883 Seated Dime

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