American Gold Buffalo 1 oz
Live Melt Value
$4,357.56
Gold content: 0.9999 oz (31.10g)
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Compare with similar coins
| Coin | Gold content | Purity | Melt value |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Gold Buffalo 1 oz | 0.9999 oz | 100.0% | $4,357.56 |
| Canadian Gold Maple Leaf 1 oz | 0.9999 oz | 100.0% | $4,357.56 |
| American Gold Eagle 1 oz | 1.0000 oz | 91.7% | $4,358.00 |
| Mexican Libertad 1 oz | 0.9990 oz | 99.9% | $4,353.64 |
| Liberty Head Double Eagle | 0.9675 oz | 90.0% | $4,216.37 |
| Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle | 0.9675 oz | 90.0% | $4,216.37 |
About the American Gold Buffalo 1 oz
The American Gold Buffalo 1 oz is a 100.0% pure gold coin (24K) produced by US Mint in United States since 2006-present. It contains 31.10g (0.9999 troy oz) of pure gold with a total weight of 31.104g. At today's spot price of $4,358.00/oz, the melt value is $4,357.56.
As a modern bullion coin, the American Gold Buffalo 1 oz is designed for gold investment and wealth preservation. It typically trades at a small premium (3-8%) above its melt value. The Buffalo series is one of the most widely recognized and traded gold coins worldwide.
The American Gold Buffalo 1 oz is minted in 99.99% pure gold (24K), making it one of the purest gold coins available. This high purity means softer metal โ handle with care to prevent scratches.
When buying a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz, expect a dealer premium of 3-8% above melt value. When selling, reputable dealers pay 96-99% of melt value. Compare offers from at least 3 dealers before selling.
Did you know?
The American Gold Eagle is the only US gold coin guaranteed for weight and purity by the US government. It is the most traded gold coin in the United States.
How to buy and sell a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz
Buying
Purchase from reputable bullion dealers, banks, or government mints. Expect a premium of 3-8% above the melt value. Verify weight and purity before completing the purchase. Store in a safe or bank deposit box.
Selling
Sell to online bullion dealers for the best prices (96-99% of melt). Local coin shops offer 90-95%. Pawn shops offer the lowest at 80-90%. For rare coins, consider auction houses.
How much is a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz worth today?โพ
Based on today's gold spot price of $4,358.00/oz, a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz has a melt value of $4,357.56. Market price may include a dealer premium above melt.
What is the gold content of a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz?โพ
A American Gold Buffalo 1 oz contains 31.10g (0.9999 troy oz) of pure gold. Total weight is 31.104g at 100.0% purity (24K).
Is a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz a good investment?โพ
The American Gold Buffalo 1 oz contains 0.9999 oz of gold providing intrinsic value. Bullion coins trade near melt while historic coins may carry numismatic premiums.
How can I verify a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz is genuine?โพ
Check weight (31.104g), diameter (32.7mm), and thickness (2.95mm) with precision instruments. Gold is not magnetic โ a magnet test detects common fakes. For high-value coins, get PCGS or NGC certification.
Where is the best place to sell a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz?โพ
Online bullion dealers pay 96-99% of melt value. Local coin shops: 90-95%. Pawn shops: 80-90%. For rare specimens, auction houses may pay above melt. Always get multiple quotes.
How much does a American Gold Buffalo 1 oz weigh?โพ
A American Gold Buffalo 1 oz weighs 31.104g total. Of this, 31.10g (0.9999 troy oz) is pure gold. Diameter: 32.7mm, thickness: 2.95mm.