1913 Liberty Head Nickel 1913 Buffalo Nickel The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is considered one of the most famous and valuable rare coins in American history. Stories about these legendary nickels regularly surface online whenever one appears at auction, often leading people to search through old coin collections hoping they may have discovered a multi-million-dollar rarity hidden away in a box or drawer. Only five genuine 1913 Liberty Head nickels are known to exist. These coin