2011-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz James Earle Fraser

Description

# 2011-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coin NGC PF70. A stunning example of the James Earle Fraser Gold Buffalo series, this 2011-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint in perfect proof 70 condition, this one-ounce gold coin showcases the exceptional artistry and technical precision of the United States Mint. The coin features Fraser's iconic Native American portrait on the obverse, a design originally created for the Buffalo nickel, paired with a majestic American bison on the reverse. Graded NGC PF70, this specimen represents the absolute peak of numismatic quality, with prooflike surfaces that exhibit extraordinary visual brilliance and razor-sharp details. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, it represents a truly exceptional collector's opportunity. Certified with NGC Certificate #4555507010, this pristine gold proof demonstrates remarkable preservation and meets the most stringent numismatic standards. The *Price Guide Value* of $850 suggests significant potential for appreciation, while the starting bid of $2,960 reflects its rarity and collector desirability. A premium example for the discerning gold coin collector or investor seeking a museum-quality specimen. Key Specifications: - *Denomination*: 1 oz Gold Buffalo. - *Mint*: West Point (W). - *Year*: 2011. - *Grade*: NGC PF70. - *Metal*: .9999 Fine Gold. - *Total Population*: 12,500 graded