Gold and silver bars / bullions
The American Buffalo 24-karat


American Buffalo gold coin



Common

Since 1986, the U.S. is the American Eagle gold coin in the investment market. However, the fineness of the coin was limited to only 916.6%. Since 2006, there is now, after numerous inquiries from investors, with the American Buffalo 24-carat gold coin.

On the front of the U.S. bullion coin is the head of an Indian with the inscription "Liberty". The images are from real natives. A little below is an F, that represents the inventor of the coin designs, James Earle Fraser. This has already designed the coin designs 1913th On the back of a buffalo is impressed. Furthermore, the par value of $ 50 on a coin so far. However, the value of material including lettering is higher than the face value. Furthermore, the motto "In God We Trust" engraved on it. The gold coin is in America as the official currency.

Meanwhile, there is the gold coin, not only in 1 ounces, but also in lung pieces, as in a half, quarter and tenth ounce. Also, the higher quality output with a polished plate in a limited edition is offered on the market

The coins are manufactured at West Point Mint in New York. With the American Buffalo, the U.S. wanted to open another part of the investor market. But America had not expected that the gold coins are highly sought after and stopped after 167,000 had been sold like 300,000 coins minted, the sale. One reason for this desirability is that is levied in Germany or in Switzerland at the Buffalo coins have a value added tax.


Mintage

NominalFineFinenessWeightDimensions
$501 Oz999,9 %31,10g32.70x2.95mm
$251/2 Oz999,9 %15,55g26.50x2.16mm
$101/4 Oz999,9 %7,78g22.00x1.63mm
$51/10 Oz999,9 %3,11g