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1 oz. American Buffalo Gold
Bullion Coin
2006 - Present
The 1 oz American Buffalo Gold bullion coin was authorized by the United States Congress in 2005, under the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005, Public Law 109-145, Section 202 (page 2672), and minted in June 2006.
The Gold Buffalo coin is the first 24-karat, 99.99% pure gold coin ever struck by the United States Mint.
Design of the
1 oz. American Buffalo Gold
Bullion Coin
The obverse and reverse sides of the American Buffalo Gold bullion coin show images by the American sculptor James Earle Fraser, a pupil of Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Obverse
The obverse side of the 1oz American Buffalo Gold bullion coin features a Native American Indian Chief, a design by James Earle Fraser, sourced from the 1913 "Buffalo Nickel."
James Earle Fraser created the design by combining the features of three Great Indian Chiefs from different American tribes: Big Tree (Kiowa Indians), Iron Tail (Sioux Indians), and Two Moons (Cheyenne Indians), who posed for him to sketch.
Inscriptions:
- LIBERTY
- Year of Issue
- F - James Earl Frazier's last initial
The 1oz Buffalo Gold Bullion Coin has no mint mark.
Reverse
The reverse of the American Buffalo gold bullion coin features the American Bison.
Inscriptions:
- UNITED∙STATES∙OF∙AMERICA
- E PLURIBUS UNUM - is Latin for 'Out of Many, One'
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- $50
- 1 OZ.
- .9999 FINE GOLD
The edge of the gold bullion coin is Reeded.
Coin Photos provided courtesy of the US Mint.
1oz. American Buffalo Gold
Bullion Coin Information
Introduced:.........2006
IRA Approved:.....Yes
Grade:.................Uncirculated
Face Value:.........$50 US
Gold Content:......1 Troy oz.
Total Weight:......31.108 grams
Purity:................99.99% / 999.9 per mille
karat:.................24 karat gold
Diameter:...........32.70mm / (1.287 inches)
Thickness:..........2.95mm / (0.116 inch)
Designer:...........James Earle Fraser
Mint Mark:..........No
Minted...............West Point
Edge:.................Reeded
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Mintage and Sales Figures
Year Year Dated Coin
Mintage Annual Sales
2006..............337,012..............................323,000
2007..............136,503..............................167,500
2007..............136,503..............................167,500
2008..............189,500..............................172,000
2009..............200,000..............................200,000
2010..............209,000..............................209,000
2011..............250,000..............................174,500
2012..............100,000..............................132,000
2013..............198,500..............................239,000
2014..............180,500..............................177,500
2015..............223,500..............................220,500
2016..............211,000..............................219,500
2017..............to be announced....................99,500
2018..............to be announced...................121,000
2019..............to be announced....................61,500
2020..............to be announced....................242,000
2021..............to be announced....................350,500
2022..............to be announced...................410,000
2023..............to be announced..................387,000
2024..............to be announced.................80,500
Last Updated as of 05/04/2024
*Official "Year Dated" Mintage Figures have not been released
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