The 1 oz Silver Buffalo Round pays tribute to James Earl Fraser’s iconic 1912 Buffalo Nickel design. First struck in 2006 by the North American Mint, these rounds have become increasingly popular among both collectors and investors for their historical significance and pure silver content.
Based on likenesses of Iron Tail, Two Moons, and a third model
“LIBERTY” inscription
Faithful reproduction of Fraser’s original design
Reverse Design:
American Bison inspired by Black Diamond
“UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”
“E PLURIBUS UNUM”
Weight and purity markings
Security Features
Each round features precise weight and purity specifications, with detailed design elements serving as authentication features.Protective PackagingSingle coins: Preserved in protective plastic flips that prevent tarnishing and surface damage while allowing clear viewing of both sides.Manufacturing IntegrityProduced to exact specifications by various private mints, maintaining consistent .999 fine silver purity and precise one-ounce weight standards.
Investment Considerations
The Buffalo Silver Round offers several compelling advantages for precious metals investors and collectors alike. Its high-purity .999 fine silver content provides direct exposure to precious metals markets, while typically commanding a lower premium over spot price compared to government-issued coins. This cost efficiency makes it an attractive option for investors looking to maximize their silver holdings. The round’s historically significant design, based on James Earl Fraser’s beloved Buffalo Nickel, adds collector appeal that can enhance long-term value beyond mere silver content. In today’s market, these rounds maintain excellent liquidity, with a robust secondary market supported by dealers and private buyers nationwide. As traditional wisdom and recent market volatility have shown, silver continues to serve as a potential hedge against inflation and currency devaluation. The Buffalo Round’s accessibility and recognition make it an excellent choice for portfolio diversification, allowing investors to balance their holdings across different asset classes while maintaining the tangible security of physical precious metals. Whether you’re starting your precious metals journey or expanding an existing collection, these rounds offer a practical blend of historical significance and investment potential.
Packaging Information
Bulk Packaging: Plastic tubes of 20 rounds Packaging Purpose:
