$10 Gold Buffalo
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Drescription: The 2008 U.S. Mint $10 Gold Buffalo is a rare, 1/4 oz fractional bullion coin (part of the 2008-only series) featuring .9999 fine 24-karat gold, honoring the 1913 Buffalo Nickel design. It features a Native American profile on the obverse and a American bison on the reverse, with a $10 face value.
Key Details of the $10 American Gold Buffalo (2008):
Design: Based on James Earle Fraser's classic 1913 Indian Head (Buffalo) nickel.
Obverse: Features a composite portrait of three Native American Chiefs with the motto "LIBERTY" and the year 2008.
Reverse: Features the American Buffalo (Black Diamond) with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," "$10," and "1/4 OZ .9999 FINE GOLD".
Mintage: Produced in 2008 only, in both Proof and Uncirculated (Burnished) finishes, featuring a 'W' mint mark.
Key Details of the $10 American Gold Buffalo (2008):
Design: Based on James Earle Fraser's classic 1913 Indian Head (Buffalo) nickel.
Obverse: Features a composite portrait of three Native American Chiefs with the motto "LIBERTY" and the year 2008.
Reverse: Features the American Buffalo (Black Diamond) with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," "$10," and "1/4 OZ .9999 FINE GOLD".
Mintage: Produced in 2008 only, in both Proof and Uncirculated (Burnished) finishes, featuring a 'W' mint mark.