2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz FS Bison Label

Description

# 2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz First Strike. An exceptional PCGS PR70 DCAM First Strike specimen of the iconic American Buffalo Gold Proof, representing the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint, this stunning example showcases James Earle Fraser's legendary Native American bison design in flawless proof condition. This First Strike designated coin is part of a limited mintage of just 49,306 pieces, with only 3,092 total graded at the perfect PR70 DCAM level by PCGS. The coin features extraordinary mirror-like fields and frosted devices, creating remarkable visual contrast characteristic of the highest-quality proof strikes. Composed of .9999 fine gold, the coin weighs precisely 31.108 grams and measures 32.7mm in diameter. Notably, this specimen was part of a special First Strike program, requiring submission to PCGS within 30 days of the U.S. Mint's initial release. The PCGS Certificate #15237344 guarantees its exceptional quality and provenance. With a current price guide valuation of $4,395, this coin represents both a stunning numismatic treasure and a valuable investment-grade collectible. *Pedigree*: PCGS PR70 DCAM First Strike | Mintage: 49,306 | Exceptional condition | Designer: James Earle Fraser