Coin Values / Buffalo Nickel / 1928

1928 Buffalo Nickel Value

Here is what a 1928 buffalo nickel is worth by mint mark and condition — estimates for typical examples.

MintGoodFineExtremely FineUncirculated
1928 $1 – $2$2 – $5$8 – $20$40 – $90
1928-D $1 – $2$2 – $5$8 – $20$40 – $90
1928-S $1 – $2$2 – $5$8 – $20$40 – $90

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How much is a 1928 buffalo nickel worth?

A typical circulated 1928 buffalo nickel is worth $1 – $2 in Good condition, while uncirculated examples run $40 – $90.

Where is the mint mark on a buffalo nickel?

Look for a small letter near the date. No letter means Philadelphia; D is Denver; S is San Francisco.

Educational estimates for typical examples — not an appraisal or an offer to buy. Silver floors assume ~$30/oz. Consult a dealer or PCGS/NGC before transacting.