Key Features and Specifications

• Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine gold — that’s pure, 24-karat quality.
• $50 face value, backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government.
• Coins ship in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, meaning they maintain their original mint luster without signs of wear.
• Random issue years from 2006 to present, depending on available stock.
• IRA eligible, making this a versatile choice for retirement portfolio diversification.

Historical and Design Significance

The American Gold Buffalo was first introduced in 2006, following the passage of the American Buffalo Coin Act. This coin holds the distinction of being the first U.S. Mint bullion coin struck in .9999 fine gold, setting a new standard for purity.

The obverse showcases a modern take on James Earle Fraser’s iconic 1913 "Buffalo Nickel" design, featuring the profile of an American Indian chief with the word “Liberty” inscribed. This design captures a deep connection to American heritage and artistry.

On the reverse, you’ll find a majestic American buffalo, a symbol of strength and resilience, also struck by the U.S. Mint and backed by the U.S. government. The imagery connects collectors with the rugged spirit of the frontier, reflecting the spirit of the Space Coast’s own pioneering mindset.

Why Choose the American Gold Buffalo?

For collectors and investors alike, the Gold Buffalo offers a perfect blend of purity, iconic design, and government backing. It’s a solid asset for anyone eyeing long-term preservation of value — especially appealing here on Florida’s Space Coast, where precision and reliability are part of our daily grind.

Plus, getting a random year coin adds a bit of excitement, like uncovering a hidden gem during a space mission. You could receive anything from the coin’s debut year of 2006 up through the current production year, each carrying its own subtle nuances and history.