Description
Buy gold buffalo coin today with GerrardsBullion and extends your collection of American gold bullion coins. Also known as the Gold Buffalo, it is the first american gold coin produced in 24 carats (99.99 % fineness). This new 1 ounce gold coin encountered a high success from both investors and collectors after its introduction in 2006.
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Design of the 1oz gold American Buffalo
Obverse
The observe displays the profile of an indian head, which represents a mixture between three chiefs of natives tribes:Iron Tail (Sioux), Two Moons (Cheyenne) and Big Tree (Kiowa)
Reverse
the reverse displays a bison, commonly referred as a buffalo. This design was modeled after Black Diamond, a 1,550 pounds bison living in New York City’s Central park Zoo in the early 1990s. The design features also the inscriptions of the weight, denomination and Gold content.
The design of the 1 ounce American Buffalo gold coin is inspired from James Earle Fraser’s famous 1913 Buffalo Nickel.
Why buy Gold Buffalo Coins ?
Each American Buffalo coin contains exactly one troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of pure gold. It measures approximatively the same size as a U.S. half dollar coin. It has a diameter of 1.287 inches (32.70mm) and a thickness of 0.116 inches (2.95mm). The United States Mint produces this gold bullion coin in its West Point branch (New York). The Gold Buffalo is the only 24 carats gold bullion coin produced by the United States Mint. Therefore, it is a great way to add variety to your collection of gold bullion coins.
The demand for American Gold Buffalo coins has remained relatively stable since its introduction in 2006. The long-awaited debut of an American bullion coin with .9999 pure gold led to a rush for the coins in 2006.
The Gold Buffalo coin is an excellent choice for investors with a strong preferences for high quality design bullion coins. American Buffalo bullion coins benefit from a high degree of liquidity in US. Moreover, this pure gold coin offers investors all the security, liquidity and protection of a world-class gold coin, backed by the U.S. government. They are an attractive way to invest in the highest quality gold bullion available from the US Mint. Therefore, buy gold buffalo coin is ideal for those invest in high quality gold bullion coins.
Why buy 1 oz gold coins ?
One ounce gold coins are popular in the gold bullion market. They are a great way to divide your precious metal portfolio in smaller unit. Although buying a 1 kilo gold bar is the cheapest way to acquire 1 kilo of gold, it is not necessarily the best option. Buying 1 ounce gold bullion coins make your investment more liquid. You will be able in the future to sell part of your gold by trading few gold coins of 1 ounce. Therefore, it is worth paying a slightly higher premium above spot rather than holding a large gold bar difficult to convert into cash.
