2021-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz FDI Mike Castle

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# 2021-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz First Day Issue. An exquisite modern gold proof coin from the United States Mint, this 2021-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents the pinnacle of contemporary American numismatic artistry. Struck in one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this premium collector's piece features the iconic James Earle Fraser design originally introduced on the Buffalo nickel. Graded a flawless *NGC Perfect Proof 70*, this specimen carries the coveted First Day Issue (FDI) designation, adding significant premium and collectibility to an already exceptional coin. The Mike Castle provenance further enhances its desirability, referencing the long-serving Congressman instrumental in modern U.S. coinage legislation. The NGC certification #881235 guarantees the coin's exceptional quality and authenticity. The obverse showcases the classic Native American portrait, while the reverse depicts an iconic American buffalo, both designs meticulously rendered with exceptional proof strike characteristics. As a proof strike from the West Point Mint, this coin represents the highest standard of modern American gold coinage, combining numismatic significance with pure precious metal investment potential. Key Specifications: - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - Purity: 99.99% gold. - Mint: West Point. - Year: 2021. - Certification: NGC PF70 First Day Issue. *Starting Bid: $4,750*