USA - American Gold BuffaloThe American Buffalo, also known as a Gold Buffalo, is a 24-karat gold coin. The American Buffalo Gold Bullion Coin was the first pure gold coin minted by the US Mint. It was first minted in 2006.
- Denomination: $50
- Finish: Proof
- Composition: 99.99% Gold
- Diameter: 1.287 inches (32.70 mm)
- Weight: 1.0000 troy ounce (31.103 grams)
- Edge: Reeded
- Mint and Mint Mark: West Point – W (on proof only)
- Years minted: 2006 - present
The Reverse is by James Earle Fraser and is a modified version of the American Buffalo coin designed in 1913. The image is of a buffalo (or American bison) standing on a mound, from which the coin gets its nickname.
The Obverse is also a modified version of James Earle Fraser's Indian Head used on nickels which he designed in 1913. The image is a mixture of three chiefs from different tribes who modeled for Fraser.Image credit: United States Mint.
Mintage: Not known
Minted at US Mint - West Point
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 | 2025 American Buffalo Gold Coin 1oz £ 2,839.29 |
 | 1oz American Buffalo Gold Coin Best Value £ 2,826.51 |
 | Gold Coin American Gold Buffalo 2025 - USA - Bullion Coin - 1 oz BU £ 2,768.71 |
 | 2023 24K Gold Plated $50 AMERICAN GOLD BUFFALO Indian Head TRIBUTE Coin with Box £ 14.24 |
 | 5g Pure Fine Gold 999.9 PAMP American Buffalo In TEP - Certified £ 481.02 |
 | 2006-W US Mint American Buffalo $50 Fifty Dollar Gold Proof 1oz Coin Box Coa £ 3,499.95 |
 | FAMOUS NATIVE AMERICANS Colorized American Gold Buffalo 10-Coin Full Set INDIANS £ 62.45 |
 | American Gold Plated Buffalo Nickel Pendant on a 28" .925 Sterling Silver Chain £ 89.55 |
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Category: Gold Coins
This category is gold coins from around the World. Gold is a good investment and time and time again it has shown its durability even in difficult times. If you are buying gold coins as an investment, check which coins will give you the best tax advantages.Which Mint: US Mint - West Point
Founded in 1792, The US Mint is the United State's sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage. This is the U.S. Mint West Point Facility, New York. Mintmark: W.Country of Origin: United States of America
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states. It's currency is the Dollar (USD $1) and that is equivalent to 100 cents.The United States mints many famous coins in gold, silver and lesser metals. The USA has several Mints, such as Philadelphia, San Francisco, West Point (NY) and Denver.