Discover the distinguished American Gold Buffalo, a striking creation by the United States Mint that debuted in 2006, marking a significant milestone in coinage. Among the array of American coins, it proudly stands as the inaugural 24-karat gold coin. Presenting the 2011 1 oz Proof American Gold Buffalo Coin, now available through, order yours today.
Highlights:
- Arrives in a presentation box accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity!
- First issued by the US Mint in 2006!
- Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
- Issued a face value of $50 (USD) backed by the federal US government.
- Features an American Indian on the obverse field.
- Presents “Black Diamond,” the iconic bison, on the reverse field.
Each 2011 1 oz Proof American Gold Buffalo Coin is thoughtfully housed in a presentation box and includes a Certificate of Authenticity, confirming its year of issue by the United States Mint.
Obverse
The obverse field of the 2011-W 1 oz Proof American Gold Buffalo Coin pays tribute to Native American heritage. Crafted by James Earle Fraser, the portrait skillfully blends the distinguished features of prominent chiefs into a captivating right-facing representation. Inscriptions read LIBERTY, and 2011.
Reverse
On the reverse field, the 2011-W 1 oz Proof American Gold Buffalo Coin showcases the powerful image of a bison in a left-facing stance, seemingly poised for liberation from the coin’s edges. Inspired by bison observed in a frequented zoo, James Frasers design immortalizes the strength and dynamism of this iconic American symbol. Inscriptions include UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, E PLURIBUS UNUM, $50, and 1 OZ .9999 FINE GOLD.
History
The American Gold Buffalo holds an esteemed place not just among collectors in the United States but also commands attention and respect worldwide. Its Proof edition, adorned with limited mintages and dazzling frosted mirror finishes, elevates the already magnificent designs, exuding an unparalleled radiance.
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