🦬 1 oz American Gold Buffalo Coin – Pure Gold, Pure Americana
Celebrate the spirit of the American West with the 1 oz American Gold Buffalo Coin, the first-ever .9999 fine gold coin issued by the United States Mint. Introduced in 2006, this coin combines historical artistry with investment-grade purity, making it a top choice for collectors and investors worldwide.
Manufacturer: United States Mint
Weight: 1 troy ounce (31.1 grams)
Purity: .9999 fine gold (24 karat)
Dimensions: 32.7mm Diameter x 2.95mm thickness
Design Series:
- Obverse: Native American profile
- Reverse: American bison (buffalo)
Packaging: Not applicable
💎 Design & Heritage:
The obverse features a powerful profile of a Native American chief, a composite of three real-life individuals, originally designed by James Earle Fraser for the 1913 Buffalo Nickel. The reverse showcases the iconic American bison, modeled after “Black Diamond,” a buffalo that lived in New York’s Central Park Zoo.
This design pays homage to America’s frontier legacy and is widely admired for its bold detail and cultural significance.
🌍 Why Choose the Gold Buffalo?
Unlike the American Gold Eagle, which is alloyed for durability, the Gold Buffalo is struck in pure 24-karat gold, making it ideal for investors seeking maximum purity. It’s also backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, ensuring authenticity and liquidity.
📈 Investment Benefits:
-Globally recognized and easy to resell
-High purity (.9999) ideal for gold stacking
-No GST
🎯 Ideal For:
-Investors seeking pure gold bullion
-Collectors of U.S. Mint coins
-Gift buyers
-Portfolio diversification with physical asset