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The following hobo nickels may be available for sale.
Prices available upon request. See For Sale page or contact Amy.

 

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Hobo Stogie Hobo Nickel  Buffalo Nickel - Reverese Of Hobo Stogie

#75 Hobo Stogie Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1936 Full Horn Buffalo Nickel is Hobo nickel #75 "Hobo Stogie." Stogie has a nicely carved nose, ear, full beard and mustache. He is wearing a derby hat and is puffing on a large stogie cigar. Background is relieved and stippled.   SOLD
Denny Hobo Nickel  Buffalo Nickel - Reverse Of Denny

#76 Denny Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1937 Full Horn Buffalo Nickel is Hobo Nickel #76 "Denny." Denny is a profile carving with full beard and mustache. Deny is wearing a bowler hat. Coin field is smooth.   SOLD
Roman Centurion Soldier Hobo Nickel  Buffalo Nickel - Reverse Of Roman Centurion Soldier

#77 Roman Centurion Soldier Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1935 Full Horn Buffalo Nickel is "Roman Centurion Soldier." This Roman Centurion Soldier has deeply carved facial features, a full beard, and a helmet with plume. Background is relieved and lightly stippled. Coin edge has a decorative border.   AVAILABLE
Confederate Virginia Soldier Hobo Nickel  Buffalo Nickel - Reverse Of Confederate Virginia Soldier

#78 Confederate Virginia Soldier Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1937 Full Horn Buffalo Nickel is a Rebel Soldier. Soldier has full beard and mustache, nice ear, nose and eyes. Soldier is wearing a traditional kepi (cap). The kepi insignia and button is inlaid with 24 karat yellow gold. Background is relieved and lightly stippled. Rim of nickel is engraved "Or Death."   AVAILABLE
Mr. Monocle Hobo Nickel  Buffalo Nickel - Reverse Of Mr. Monocle

#79 Mr. Monocle Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1937 Full Horn Buffalo Nickel is Mr. Monocle. Mr. Monocle is a proper, clean shaven gentlemen with a full smile, nice nose and eyes, and is wearing a monocle. He is topped with a derby hat. Background is relieved and stippled.   AVAILABLE
Oh Poor Nell Hobo Nickel  A Woman Bound To Railroad Tracks With Train Approaching - Reverse Of Oh Poor Nell

#80 Oh Poor Nell Hobo Nickel

Carved on a 1936 Buffalo Nickel is "Oh Poor Nell". Oh Poor Nell is a double sided nickel carving with a Villain / 'Damsel in distress' theme. The obverse features the Villain with a menacing glare. He has great eyes, eyebrows, nose and ear. He is wearing a top hat. Background is relieved and lightly stippled. Reverse features the damsel in distress "Nell." Nell finds herself in a terrible predicament as She is tied to a railroad track with a train approaching.