1930-S Buffalo Nickel Value

Real sold prices from 14 tracked eBay sales — tracking since December 2025.

Raw (ungraded) value
$11.26
Top-grade value
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Not enough graded sales tracked yet

Computed from 14 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Dec 2025 · prices updated Jul 14, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.

Recent sales

Date Grade Price Listing
Jul 14, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $3.69 1930-S Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Average Circ *2041
Jul 14, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $11.95 1930-S Buffalo Nickel - XF+ - Scratches/Obv. **Semi-Key: 5,435,000 Minted**
Jul 13, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $12.51 1930-S San Francisco Mint Buffalo Nickel
Jul 13, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $3.69 1930-S Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Average Circ *1767
Jul 13, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $11.95 1930-S Buffalo Nickel - XF **Semi-Key: 5,435,000 Minted**
Jul 13, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $4.99 1930 S Buffalo Nickel VF
Jul 13, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $149.99 1930-S Buffalo Nickel 5C Rainbow Toned Choice BU #QA
Jul 12, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $136.50 1930-S Buffalo Nickel - Choice Uncirculated
Jul 12, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $1.98 1930-S Buffalo Nickel (Z24)
Jul 12, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $8.95 1930-S Buffalo Nickel - VF+ **Semi-Key: 5,435,000 Minted**
Jul 12, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $2.99 1930-S Buffalo Nickel #1
Jul 11, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $2.97 1930-S Buffalo Nickel - Actual Coin Shown - Free Shipping & Tracking INV#14
Jul 11, 2026 Raw (ungraded) $10.50 1930-S Buffalo Nickel
Dec 16, 2025 Raw (ungraded) $9.97 1930-S Buffalo Nickel * Extra Fine XF/EF * XB170

Price history (monthly median)

Month Median sold price Sales
Dec 2025 $9.97 1
Jul 2026 $8.95 13

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1930-S Buffalo Nickel worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1930-S Buffalo Nickel sells for around $11. These figures come from 14 tracked sales, not a price guide.

Where do these prices come from?

CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.

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