Lot 1044
2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz James Earle Fraser
NGC 70
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4524866037
Description
# 2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz Gold Coin NGC PF70. An exceptional modern gold proof issue from the United States Mint, this stunning 2009-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents the pinnacle of numismatic artistry and technical perfection. Struck in one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, this spectacular proof coin features the iconic James Earle Fraser design originally created for the Native American/Buffalo nickel series. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen represents the absolute highest technical quality achievable for this modern commemorative issue. With a remarkably low population of just 450 coins at this grade level, the coin offers exceptional rarity and collectibility. The *prooflike surfaces* exhibit extraordinary mirror-like fields and razor-sharp strike characteristics typical of the finest proof gold releases from the West Point Mint. The obverse showcases the classic Fraser portrait of a dignified Native American profile, while the reverse depicts the majestic American buffalo, capturing a quintessential moment in American iconography. Each element of the design is rendered with exceptional clarity and numismatic precision. Accompanied by its NGC certification #4524866037, this coin comes with full provenance and guaranteed quality. Key Attributes: - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: 1 oz .9999 Fine Gold. - Year: 2009. - Grade: NGC PF70. - Rarity: Low population (450 coins). - Estimated Value: $850