The American Buffalo Gold Coin Series was introduced by the United States Mint in 2006. Each coin in the series features the obverse and reverse designs from the 1913 Buffalo Nickel, a coin designed by James Earle Fraser and initially known as the Indian Head Nickel. Today, you have the opportunity to get 2010-W Proof American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins online from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a presentation box and an included Certificate of Authenticity!
• 5^th year of release in the American Buffalo Gold Series!
• Announced mintage of 49,263 gold coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• The face value of $50 (USD) is backed by the United States of America.
• On the obverse is an indigenous tribal figure.
• The reverse depicts an American bison.
• Issued a W mint mark by the West Point Mint.

American Buffalo Gold Coins were introduced by the United States Mint as the first-ever 24-karat American gold coins. Previously, the American Eagle Gold Coin was the purest American bullion coin with 22-karat gold. Though the coins have differing levels of fineness, the American Buffalo and American Eagle have the same assigned face value.

Obverse

On the obverse side of 2010-W Proof Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins is a depiction of an indigenous tribal figure. This native figure is shown in right-profile relief and is accompanied by inscriptions of LIBERTY, 2010, the W mint mark of the West Point Mint, and Frasers F initial.

Reverse

The reverse face of the 2010-W Proof American Buffalo Gold Coin comes with a vision of the American bison. This left-profile relief shows the bison standing on a small mound of dirt and is inspired by Black Diamond, a bison residing at the Central Park Zoo in the early 20^th century. Inscriptions include UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST, $50, and 1 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD.

History

Proof American Buffalo Gold Coins enjoyed total sales of 49,263 coins in 2010. This was the last date mark in the series, as of 2021, to surpass 30,000 coins and remains the fourth highest in the history of the series.

Ordering

These 2010-W Proof American Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coins are available to you in presentation boxes and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Please contact Provident Metals if you have any questions. You can call us at 800-313-3315, chat with us live online, or email us directly.