1 oz Buffalo Silver Round (.999 Pure)
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Product Highlight:
- Updated design from Mason Mint
- Pays homage to the classic "Buffalo nickel" circa 1913
- Attractive proof-like finish
- IRA-approved precious metal product
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Buy 1 oz Buffalo Silver Round (.999 Pure)
1 oz Silver Buffalo Round
.999 Fine Silver - Iconic American Design
The 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round stands as a cornerstone for both new and seasoned precious metals enthusiasts, offering a compelling blend of iconic American imagery and pure silver value. Drawing inspiration from one of the nation's most cherished coin designs, each round is crafted from .999 fine silver, presenting a tangible piece of Americana and a cost-effective opportunity to invest in silver.
Product Highlights
- Contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver - Guaranteed weight and high purity forming the core of its intrinsic value
- Iconic design inspired by James Earle Fraser's 1913 Buffalo Nickel - A beloved American coin design with rich heritage
- Obverse: Depicts a classic, stoic profile of a Native American - A composite representation of indigenous peoples
- Reverse: Showcases the majestic American Bison - Capturing the wild spirit of the American frontier
- IRA-Eligible: Meets the stringent .999 fineness requirements for self-directed Precious Metals IRAs
- Affordable Investment: Lower premiums over spot price compared to government-issued coins
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) - Newly minted with original mint luster
- Privately Minted: Produced by various reputable private mints to precise standards
A Timeless American Legacy: The Buffalo Design
The 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round carries a design that is deeply etched in American numismatic history, originating from James Earle Fraser's artistic vision for the 1913 Buffalo Nickel. Fraser, a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, sought to create a coin that was unmistakably American, moving away from classical motifs to embrace symbols rooted in the nation's unique heritage.
The obverse's portrayal of a Native American chief is a composite, intended to represent the dignity and strength of the continent's indigenous peoples. Fraser's intent was to create a type that embodied the spirit of Native Americans, with figures like Iron Tail, Two Moons, and John Big Tree often cited as inspirations.
On the reverse, the powerful American Bison stands as a symbol of the nation's vast wilderness. The model for this bison is widely believed to have been "Black Diamond," a notable American bison housed at the Central Park Zoo during the period Fraser was developing the design.
Smart Investing with Silver Buffalo Rounds
Cost-Effective Silver Investment
The 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round is a highly regarded choice for individuals looking to make a sound investment in physical precious metals. A key advantage lies in their affordability - they typically feature lower premiums over the current silver spot price when compared to government-issued coins like the American Silver Eagle. This lower premium structure means investors can allocate more capital directly towards acquiring silver ounces.
High Liquidity & IRA Eligibility
Silver Buffalo Rounds are known for their high liquidity. Due to their widespread recognition, standardized weight and purity, and the iconic design, these rounds are easily bought and sold by precious metal dealers globally. Their .999 purity meets the strict requirements set by the IRS for inclusion in self-directed Precious Metals IRAs, allowing investors to incorporate physical silver into their retirement savings strategy.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Purity | .999 Fine Silver (99.9% Pure) |
| Mint | Various Reputable Private Mints |
| Diameter | Approximately 39 mm |
| Thickness | Approximately 2.8 mm - 2.9 mm |
| IRA Eligible | Yes |
| Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) |
| Packaging | Individual Protective Flip; Tubes of 20; Boxes of 500 |
| Design Origin | James Earle Fraser's 1913 Buffalo Nickel |
| Legal Tender | No (Privately Minted Round) |
Quality and Craftsmanship You Can Trust
While 1 oz Silver Buffalo Rounds are privately minted and not classified as legal tender, they are produced to exacting industry standards for both weight and purity. Each round is guaranteed to contain one troy ounce of .999 fine silver, reflecting a commitment to quality from various reputable private mints.
Why Choose the 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round?
Note: Silver prices fluctuate throughout the trading day. The price shown reflects current market conditions and is subject to change. Lock in your price by completing your order today.
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Secure these enduring symbols of American heritage and sound investment, backed by Gainesville Coins' commitment to quality and service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before investing
What's the difference between a round and a coin?
Coins are legal tender issued by government mints with a face value. Rounds are privately minted and valued solely for their precious metal content.
Are Silver Buffalo Rounds IRA eligible?
Yes, Silver Buffalo Rounds meet the IRS requirement of .999 fine silver purity for inclusion in self-directed Precious Metals IRAs.
Why are Buffalo Rounds cheaper than Silver Eagles?
Buffalo Rounds carry lower premiums because they're privately minted. Government-issued coins like Silver Eagles include sovereign backing and legal tender status, which adds to their premium.
Gainesville Coins Assurance
At Gainesville Coins, the authenticity and quality of every 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round are unequivocally guaranteed. Customers can invest with confidence, knowing they are receiving genuine .999 fine silver rounds that meet the stated specifications, backed by our commitment to fast, fully insured shipping and excellent customer service.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment in silver and precious metals involves risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with qualified financial advisors before making investment decisions.
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