1 oz American Gold Buffalo BU (Random Year) (2021)
Well, y’all, if you’re lookin’ to add a touch of pure Southern charm and history to your gold collection, the 1 oz American Gold Buffalo in Brilliant Uncirculated condition is a mighty fine choice. Let me tell ya all about this here coin and why it’s got folks talkin’ from Dixie County to the Gulf Coast.
Gold Content and Quality
This coin contains a full 1 ounce of 24-karat gold, which is .9999 fine. That’s as pure as it gets, making it a solid investment and a real beauty to behold. The BU, or Brilliant Uncirculated condition, means the coin has been struck clean and sharp, with all the details fresh and clear, just like it left the mint.
Historical Roots and Design
The American Gold Buffalo got its start back in 2006, right after the American Buffalo Coin Act was passed. It was the first time the U.S. Mint offered gold bullion coins with that incredible .9999 fineness. The design pays homage to James Earle Fraser’s famous "Buffalo Nickel" from 1913.
- Obverse: Features a modern take on the American Indian profile, with the word “Liberty” etched alongside.
- Reverse: Shows a proud American Buffalo, a symbol of strength and heritage on U.S. soil.
Additional Details and Features
Each coin carries a $50 face value and is backed by the U.S. Government, so it’s got that extra layer of trust and security. The coins come from random years, anywhere from the original 2006 release up to the most recent batch we have in stock. That randomness adds a little excitement, like findin’ a surprise on your porch swing on a sunny afternoon.
Also, these coins are IRA eligible, makin’ ‘em a practical choice if you’re lookin’ to add gold to your retirement portfolio.
Heads up: The coin shown in pictures is just a stock photo, so your coin might come from a different year but will have all the same quality and charm.