2011-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz

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# 2011-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz PCGS PR70 DCAM. A pristine exemplar of the beloved American Buffalo gold proof series, this 2011-W Gold Buffalo represents the pinnacle of modern U.S. Mint numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint with exceptional craftsmanship, this one-ounce gold coin bears the perfect *PR70 Deep Cameo* designation from PCGS. Designed by the renowned James Earle Fraser, this coin features the iconic Native American profile and charging buffalo motif that has captivated collectors since its introduction. Composed of .9999 fine gold and weighing a precise 31.11 grams, the coin showcases extraordinary strike quality and mirror-like surfaces characteristic of a top-tier proof specimen. With a total population of just 1,202 coins graded at this perfect level, this example represents a truly elite numismatic treasure. The 2011 issue is particularly notable as part of the sixth year of Proof Gold Buffalo production, when the U.S. Mint focused exclusively on the $50 one-ounce denomination. Minted in a limited run of 28,693 pieces, this coin offers both exceptional eye appeal and significant numismatic significance. The PCGS PR70 DCAM grade guarantees the absolute finest quality available, making it a centerpiece for serious gold coin collectors and investors. Provenance Details: - Mint: West Point (W). - PCGS Certification: #45104285. - Population: 1,202 in PR70 DCAM. - Original Mint Issue Price: $1,760