2025 1 oz Gold Buffalo MS-70 PCGS (FDI, Black Diamond)

This coin is flawless and features the APMEXclusive® Black Diamond label and the prestigious First Day of Issue designation, making it a standout addition for collectors and investors. The combination of these designations and its .9999 fine gold content makes this coin a highly sought-after piece.

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine gold.
• Graded MS-70 by PCGS, signifying a perfect coin with no visible imperfections.
• Features the First Day of Issue designation, indicating it was shipped from the U.S. Mint on the first day of the coin’s release.
• Bears the APMEXclusive® Black Diamond label, paying tribute to the legendary buffalo that inspired the reverse design.
• Obverse: Features the detailed portrait of a Native American chief, inspired by James Earle Fraser’s 1913 Buffalo Nickel.
• Reverse: Depicts the majestic American buffalo, symbolizing the rugged spirit of the American West.
• Face value of $50, fully backed by the U.S. government.
• Ideal for collectors seeking a flawless, premium-grade coin with historical and investment appeal.

American Gold Buffalo Series
Launched in 2006, the American Gold Buffalo series was the first 24-karat gold coin program produced by the U.S. Mint. This series quickly gained popularity for its combination of high-purity gold and classic American designs. The designs, drawn from the 1913 Buffalo Nickel by James Earle Fraser, are considered some of the most iconic in American coinage. Each Gold Buffalo coin is a tribute to America’s cultural heritage and a highly sought-after investment-grade piece.

2025 American Gold Buffalo Design
The 2025 American Gold Buffalo continues to honor the classic designs of James Earle Fraser, first seen on the Buffalo Nickel of 1913. The obverse features a composite portrait of three Native American chiefs—Big Tree, Iron Tail, and Two Moons—capturing their nobility and strength. The reverse showcases Black Diamond, a formidable American buffalo that lived in the Central Park Zoo in the early 1900s. These designs, meticulously struck in .9999 fine gold, embody the rugged and enduring spirit of the American West.

PCGS MS-70
This 2025 Gold Buffalo has been graded MS-70 by PCGS, meaning it is in flawless condition, with no imperfections visible even under magnification. The MS-70 grade represents the highest standard of quality in coin grading, ensuring that this coin is in perfect, mint-state condition, making it an ideal choice for collectors who value perfection.

PCGS First Day of Issue
The First Day of Issue designation signifies that this coin was shipped from the U.S. Mint on the first day of its release in 2025. This prestigious designation adds to the coin’s exclusivity and collectibility, marking it as one of the earliest examples to enter the market. Collectors who value coins with a unique provenance will find this designation particularly appealing.

Black Diamond Label
The Black Diamond label, exclusive to APMEX, pays tribute to the legendary American buffalo that inspired James Earle Fraser’s original Buffalo Nickel design. Black Diamond was a massive bison that lived in the Central Park Zoo in the early 1900s and became a symbol of the American frontier. The label adds a layer of historical appeal and artistic tribute, making this coin a prized piece for collectors who appreciate the rich heritage behind the design.

Why Choose This Coin?
The 2025 American Gold Buffalo is an exceptional choice for those who demand the highest quality in their gold investments. With its .9999 fine gold content, flawless MS-70 grade, First Day of Issue designation, and the exclusive Black Diamond label, this coin offers unmatched value and prestige. Whether you're a collector looking to add a perfect specimen to your collection or an investor seeking a secure and valuable asset, this Gold Buffalo delivers on all fronts.

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