• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz Brown Label

Lot 26

2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
414463
Denomination
$50
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz Brown Label. This exceptional 2009-W Proof American Buffalo gold coin represents one of the finest examples of this iconic modern bullion issue. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded NGC PF70 (certificate #414463), this coin achieves the highest possible proof grade, indicating flawless strike quality and pristine preservation. The American Buffalo Proof series, introduced in 2006, features James Earle Fraser's celebrated design originally seen on the 1913-1938 Buffalo Nickel. The obverse displays a majestic American bison, while the reverse features a Native American profile. As a one-ounce gold proof, this coin contains one full troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, making it both a numismatic treasure and a tangible store of precious metal value. The PF70 designation is remarkably difficult to achieve in modern proof gold coins, as it requires absolute perfection in every aspect—strike, luster, and surface preservation. Coins at this grade level are highly sought by serious collectors pursuing complete sets or registry competition pieces. The brown label designation indicates this coin meets NGC's highest standards for proof coins. With its combination of modern rarity, perfect grading, and gold content, this 2009-W Buffalo proof stands as a significant offering for collectors of American gold coinage and modern numismatic rarities.