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1917 Buffalo Nickel Mintmark Identification Request

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 Posted 08/09/2026  7:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mcshilling to your friends list
I'm going to say it's an S, the left side is not straight enough for a D
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 Posted 08/09/2026  8:16 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add JimmyD to your friends list
I agree that it is an S mintmark.
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 Posted 08/09/2026  8:33 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ijn1944 to your friends list
I'm thinking S...
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 Posted 08/09/2026  8:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Errers and Varietys to your friends list
I'm thinking S as well.
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 Posted 08/09/2026  9:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add westernsky to your friends list
Looks like an "s" to me.
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 Posted 08/09/2026  10:42 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add 1910S_1C to your friends list
Thanks everyone! Into the 1917 S slot it goes.
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 Posted 08/10/2026  9:42 pm  Show Profile   Check 52Raymo's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add 52Raymo to your friends list
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 Posted 08/10/2026  10:56 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add CoinForMe to your friends list

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Well I'm going to be the odd man out and say it is a 'D'

Dearborn. I'm going to send you a bottle of Windex so you can clean your display screen.
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 Posted 08/11/2026  1:13 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Sharks to your friends list
@1910S_1C: Is it too late to get into this discussion? Theses old eyes tend to see an S. .
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 Posted 08/11/2026  2:53 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add MrPink2018 to your friends list
yep: S.
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 Posted 08/12/2026  9:30 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Dearborn to your friends list

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Well I'm going to be the odd man out and say it is a 'D'

Dearborn. I'm going to send you a bottle of Windex so you can clean your display screen.

Well there HAD to be somebody in opposition to drive a discussion.
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Well there HAD to be somebody in opposition to drive a discussion.
Given a large enough sample there is always at least one.
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