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American Gold Buffalo coins are some of the most sought-after bullion gold coins and are valuable for investors and collectors. These one-ounce gold coins contain .9999 fine 24-karat gold. If you have any inhibition, you can let them go because the US Government guarantees the metal content, purity, and weight of each American Buffalo one ounce gold coin. Whether you want to add these coins to your collection or make a long-term investment, these coins will be an impressive collection for your portfolio.
Before you buy these precious gold coins, allow us to introduce them to you and provide you with valuable information about American Gold Buffalo coins.
The first American Buffalo one ounce gold coin was minted in 2006. This was the first time the US Mint produced .9999 pure 24-karat gold coins for the public. These coins were issued under Public Law 109-145 (the Presidential $1 Coin Act).
The obverse and reverse sections of the American Gold Buffalo coins are designed by James Earle Fraser, a reputed American sculptor. He was once a student of the incredibly famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Since the coins were first minted, the US Mint does not sell them directly to the public. You can buy these coins only through authorized dealers to ensure secure and hassle-free purchases.
Along with the normal bullion gold coins, the US Mint also started producing American Buffalo Gold Proof coins for collectors. These coins are minted when burnished coin blanks are manually fed into presses fitted with special dies. These American Gold Buffalo coins contain detailed and softly frosted images as each coin is struck multiple times.
American Gold Buffalo coins are of unmatched quality to discerning investors seeking exceptional gold commodities. Let us understand why an American Buffalo one ounce gold coin is worth your money:
Investors and collectors need not hesitate before buying these 24-karat gold coins as they are guaranteed by the US Government. These were the first .9999 pure 24-karat gold coins ever struck by the Mint, making them special. The credibility of the US Mint adds to the reliability and authenticity of these coins.
Gold Buffalo coins are legal tender as they are backed by the US Government and have high purity. Every American Buffalo one ounce gold coin carries the denomination of $50. However, the actual market value of these coins is often much higher due to purity and metal content.
From their design to their history of being the first .9999 pure gold 24-karat gold coins struck by the US Mint, every American Gold Buffalo coin carries a piece of American history. Collecting these coins or investing in them will help you preserve a bit of this glorious history.
The US Mint is one of the most popular mints across the globe. High global recognition gives these gold coins high liquidity. If you are in need to liquidate your investment, you can do so without facing any hassles. This is one of the many reasons an American Buffalo one ounce gold coin makes your investment portfolio flexible.
Being tangible investment vehicles, American Gold Buffalo coins act as a successful hedge against inflation and other economic crises. As opposed to most intangible assets, the value of these gold coins is likely to increase during times of economic uncertainties, giving you the financial cushioning you need.
Yearly Sales Data from U.S. Mint based on Sales totals by month.
Since each coin is one ounce, this number will correspond directly to the number of coins sold. Source: US Mint
Year | One Ounce (oz. sold) | One Ounce (coins sold) |
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2024 | 144,500 (Aug, 2024) | 144,500 (Aug, 2024) |
2023 | 387,000 | 387,000 |
2022 | 410,000 | 410,000 |
2021 | 350,500 | 350,500 |
2020 | 242,000 | 242,000 |
2019 | 61,500 | 61,500 |
2018 | 121,500 | 121,500 |
2017 | 99,500 | 99,500 |
2016 | 219,500 | 219,500 |
2015 | 220,500 | 220,500 |
2014 | 177,500 | 177,500 |
2013 | 239,000 | 239,000 |
2012 | 132,000 | 132,000 |
2011 | 174,500 | 174,500 |
2010 | 209,000 | 209,000 |
2009 | 200,000 | 200,000 |
2008 | 172,000 | 172,000 |
2007 | 167,500 | 167,500 |
2006 | 323,000 | 323,000 |
The design of the American Gold Buffalo coins is a modified version of the Indian Head Nickel (Type 1) designed by James Earl Fraser. On the coin’s obverse side, you can see the portrait of a Native American. According to Fraser, this portrait contains a mix of the features of the chiefs of three Native American tribes – Iron Tail, Two Moons, and Big Tree. These chiefs also posed as models for Fraser to create his design.
On the reverse side, you can see an American bison representing the country’s spirit of westward expansion. It is this depiction that gave the American Buffalo one ounce gold coin its name.
Certain American Gold Buffalo coins carry only one mintmark (W), such as Proof Gold Buffalo coins, depicting their production at the West Point Mint, making their collectibility more exclusive and sought-after by discerning collectors.
Yet, it's worth noting that not all gold Buffalos have a mint mark; most are minted without one, like the 2024 1 oz American Buffalo Gold Coin. They may have the initial, ‘F’of the designer James Fraser giving tribute to his renowned work Buffalo Nickel.
For 1 oz Gold Buffalo, here are some of the most important coin specifications you should be aware of:
When you buy certified American Gold Buffalo coins , you get them with grades assigned by third-party coin grading agencies. The Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) and Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) are the two most trusted coin grading services for these coins.
Before the coins are offered for sale, these companies examine them carefully and assign them grades according to their conditions and quality. Both NGC and PCGS grade American Gold Buffalo coins using the Sheldon Grading Scale. This scale involves assigning each coin a number from 1 to 70, 1 denoting the poorest condition and 70 the best.
Premium refers to the difference between the retail price of a specific gold coin and the ongoing gold spot price . Different gold coins with the same weight and gold content carry different prices because they carry different premiums.
When it comes to American Gold Buffalo coins, you can get them at a premium ranging from $100 to $150. BOLD Precious Metals ensures that you get these gold bullion coins at the lowest premiums.
If you have made up your mind about buying American Gold Buffalo coins, BOLD Precious Metals sells them at the lowest prices online. Serving customers in the precious metals space for more than nine years, we do our best to improve your buying journey, giving you these precious coins in the best and most secure conditions.
Our family-owned business is dedicated to helping investors and coin collectors buy the best bullion coins according to their preferences. We continue the 30+ year-old legacy of our grandfather, an avid coin collector. Standing firm to his principles, BOLD Precious Metals offers the most competitive prices on the finest American Gold Buffalo coins with transparent buying process.