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2026 1 oz Gold Buffalo BU

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2026 1 oz Gold Buffalo BU


1.0000 troy oz .9999 2026 Brilliant Unc

The 2026 1 oz Gold Buffalo BU delivers the unmatched purity of .9999 fine gold paired with one of the most celebrated designs in U.S. coinage history. Struck in brilliant uncirculated condition, this coin represents both the artistry and the quality craftsmanship of the United States Mint.

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Coin highlights

  • Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine gold.
  • Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition: this coin has crisp details and a lustrous finish.
  • Eligible for Precious Metals IRAs.
  • Obverse: Features the classic design of a Native American chief, originally crafted by James Earle Fraser, as seen on the 1913 Buffalo Nickel.
  • Reverse: Showcases the majestic American buffalo, another timeless design by Fraser.
  • Struck by the United States Mint with a legal tender face value of $50, backed by the U.S. government.
  • 2026 1 oz American Gold Buffalo Design The 2026 American Gold Buffalo honors the legacy of James Earle Fraser’s iconic 1913 Buffalo Nickel. The obverse features a powerful Native American profile, while the reverse presents the proud and enduring image of the American buffalo, a tribute to the dignified and resilient spirit of America's indigenous people. United States Mint As one of the world’s most respected mints, the United States Mint ensures the weight, purity, and content of every Gold Buffalo it produces. Known for meticulous craftsmanship and timeless designs, the Mint has made the Gold Buffalo a cornerstone of modern American bullion. 250th Anniversary of the United States (2026) The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, giving this release special historical significance. Collectors and investors can celebrate this milestone with a coin that combines precious metal value and national heritage. 20th Anniversary of the American Gold Buffalo Series (2006–2026) This year also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the American Gold Buffalo series — the first .9999 fine gold coin struck by the U.S. Mint. Two decades of unmatched purity and iconic artistry make the 2026 issue particularly desirable. Why choose 2026 American Gold Buffalos? The 2026 Gold Buffalo blends the assurance of .9999 fine gold with an enduring design rooted in American history. Struck by the United States Mint and fully backed by the U.S. government, it offers security, liquidity, and collectible appeal. This BU release is an excellent option for those wanting to preserve wealth in gold while owning a piece of classic American coinage. Find the price of gold today and learn about other precious metals.

Specifications

Country United States
Year 2026
Grade Brilliant Unc
Legal-tender face value 50 Dollars
Metal Gold
Weight 1.0000 troy oz
Purity .9999
Diameter 32.7 mm
Thickness 2.95 mm

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