1 oz American Gold Buffalo BU (Random Year) (2021)
Now listen here, partner, if you’re fixin’ to add a shiny piece of American history to your collection, the 1 oz American Gold Buffalo in Brilliant Uncirculated condition might just be what you’re lookin’ for. Each coin holds a full ounce of pure 24-karat gold and comes from a range of years, so you never quite know which treasure you’ll get!
History and Significance
The American Gold Buffalo was first issued back in 2006, right after the American Buffalo Coin Act passed through. This here was a big deal since it was the first time the U.S. Mint produced a coin with .9999 fine gold, setting a new standard for purity in American bullion coins.
Coin Specifications
- Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine gold
- $50 face value, backed by the U.S. government
- Random years of issue from 2006 to present day
- IRA eligible for those lookin’ to diversify retirement holdings
Design Details
The obverse side of this coin features a modern take on James Earle Fraser’s famous "Buffalo Nickel" design, which was first minted in 1913. You’ll see a proud American Indian in profile, with the word “Liberty” etched alongside.
Flip it over, and you’re greeted by a strong American Buffalo, a symbol of the rugged frontier spirit. Both sides are struck with fine detail by the U.S. Mint, ensuring each coin carries a piece of our nation’s heritage.