The values listed are for coins that have been graded or certified by a reputable grading service such as PCGS or NGC.
Uncirculated coins are worth much more than circulated coins, and coins with the "S" mint mark are even more valuable than coins from other mints.
Below are some recent auction prices realized for 1926 buffalo head nickels:
* 1926-D Buffalo Nickel, XF40: $50
* 1926-S Buffalo Nickel, MS64: $1,000
* 1926-S Buffalo Nickel, MS65: $1,500
* 1926 Buffalo Nickel, MS66: $2,500
Overall, the value of a 1926 Buffalo Head Nickel can range from $50 to $2,500+, depending on its condition and mint mark.