• 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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2012-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz FR Blue

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2012-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz FR Blue

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
511523
Denomination
$50
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2012-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz, NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional 2012-W Proof American Buffalo represents one of the finest examples of this modern gold bullion proof issue. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo, this coin exhibits the sharp striking detail and pristine surfaces that define the highest quality proof coinage. The obverse features James Earle Fraser's iconic Indian Head design, while the reverse showcases his majestic buffalo in full detail, both rendered with outstanding contrast between the frosted devices and mirror fields characteristic of ultra cameo designations. The American Buffalo Proof series, introduced in 2006, has become highly sought after by both gold investors and numismatic collectors. The 2012 issue maintains strong collector demand, particularly in the exceptional PF70 grade achieved here. The one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold provides inherent precious metal value, while the proof finish and West Point pedigree enhance its collectibility. The NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo designation (Certificate #511523) confirms this coin's superior quality and represents the pinnacle of preservation for modern proof gold issues. A significant offering for collectors pursuing complete American Buffalo proof sets or those seeking premium-grade modern gold proofs.