The American Buffalo Gold Coin was first released by the United States Mint in 2006. Available annually with 1 oz of .9999 pure gold content, it is the only annual-release coin from the US Mint with 24-karat gold. In fact, its 2006 release marked the first-ever issue of a 24-karat gold coin by the United States Mint. Now, Americas purest gold coin meets the most secure packaging with a MintID CertiCard. Right now, you can buy 2021 American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins with MintID packaging online at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a MintID CertiCard!
• 16^th year of release for American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins!
• Secure protective cards!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Bears a face value of $50 (USD) fully backed by the American government.
• The obverse side depicts a stoic indigenous figure.
• On the reverse field is the American bison.
• MintID app needs iOS 13.0 or later or Android 4.2 or later.

With your purchase of a 2021 American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coin from this Provident Metals listing, you will receive a coin that is housed in the most secure bullion packaging in the world. The MintID CertiCard features a capsule space for the coin to keep it secure. There is a built-in NFC microchip that is secured with 128-bit encryption and tamper detection so it will die if attempts to tamper with it are made.

Using the MintID app, you can instantly authenticate your purchase. The NFC setting on your smartphone can be used with the MintID app to simply tap on the NFC microchip symbol on the card, connecting you to the cloud-based profile for the coin. The MintID app requires operating system 4.2 or later on Android devices and iOS 13.0 or later on Apple devices.

Obverse

The obverse side of 2021 American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins includes a depiction of a stoic indigenous figure. This figure is shown in right-profile relief and was created by James Earle Fraser using the facial features of three different individuals from the early 20^th century. The inscriptions on this side of the coin include Liberty, F for Fraser, and 2021.

Reverse

On the reverse face of 2021 American Buffalo Gold Coins, you will find a vision of the American bison. The largest land mammal on the North American continent, the buffalo was vital to the survival and culture of countless indigenous tribes across the plains. This image of a left-profile bison was inspired by Black Diamond, a resident bison at the Central Park Zoo in the early 20^th century. The inscriptions on this face include United States of America, E Pluribus Unum, In God We Trust, $50, and 1 oz. .9999 Fine Gold.

History

The American Buffalo Gold Coin revives the classic images from the Buffalo Nickel. The latter coin was designed by James Earle Fraser and in production at the US Mint from 1913 to 1938.

Ordering

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