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American Gold Buffalo, 1 oz

American Gold Buffalo, 1 oz (obverse)

The United States Mint's 24-karat gold bullion coin, with the classic Buffalo nickel design.

Pure gold is soft, so Buffalos need more care in handling than Eagles. If you want a US coin in four-nines gold, this is it.

Coin Details

  • Manufacturer: United States Mint
  • Metal: Gold
  • Gold content: 1 troy oz
  • Purity: .9999
  • IRA eligibility: Ask about IRA eligibility

Coin Design

James Earle Fraser's 1913 Buffalo nickel design: a Native American profile on the front and an American bison on the back. The first 24-karat (.9999 fine) gold coin struck by the United States Mint.

Core holding: widely recognized and easy to sell almost anywhere.

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