$50 Gold Buffalo (Proof)

Pricing for the proof coin is $2,790.00. That is subject to change weekly, however, based on the Mint's pricing matrix that ties coin prices to fluctuations in the gold market. The coin's current price is based on an average of LBMA gold prices that resides within $1,850.00 to $1,899.99 an ounce.

What they are selling is a “tribute copy.” It's a cheap replica, plain and simple. It's clad (read: thinly coated) with 14 mg of pure gold. There's no difference between this coin and a commemorative NASCAR plate.

This gold coin contains 1.00 troy ounces of bullion. Based on the metal content and weight, the intrinsic melt value of one 2021 Gold American Buffalo is $1863.30 based on today's gold spot price.

The Gold Buffalo, being minted in 24-karat gold and having lower mintages, is often associated with a higher premium over the spot price of gold. It's higher purity and unique design can make it more desirable to collectors and investors, leading to increased demand and potentially higher prices.

Background. American Buffalo Gold Bullion Coins are one ounce of . 9999 fine 24-karat gold. They are investment-grade coins whose weight, content, and purity are guaranteed by the United States government.

Many investment experts consider Gold Buffalos to be some of the best coins to come out of the United States Mint, and the long-term value appreciation of these coins is a testament to the beautiful artwork of the U.S. Mint.

These 2022 Gold Buffalo Tribute Coins are not precious metals coins. The mint has used a standard metallic alloy blank to strike the beloved designs of the American Gold Buffalo. The finished product is then covered with a thin layer of 24-karat gold to replicate the appearance of the Gold Buffalo bullion coin.

The company does not produce coins that are legal tender in the United States and is not affiliated, endorsed, or licensed by the U.S. government or the United States Mint. However, the company does also act as a retailer, reselling government proof coins and other legal tender.

Gold Buffalo coins are minted by the United States government and carry the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. This government backing adds an extra layer of security and trust to the investment. Investors can have confidence in the authenticity, purity, and quality of these coins.

Most investors choose to go with the consistent performance of the American Gold Eagle. These coins contain 22-karat gold, with a total weight of 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, or 1/10 oz options available. The obverse side of the coin features a depiction of Lady Liberty, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

Morgan dollar the most counterfeited U.S. coin 1 percent of the dealers reported counterfeits of the $2.50 gold coin are the most frequently encountered, followed by fakes of $5 gold, 36.2 percent; $20 gold, 33.4 percent; $1 gold, 33.1 percent; and $10 gold, 27.6 percent.