American Gold Buffalo: 24-Karat Gold From the U.S. Mint
The American Gold Buffalo is the first .9999 fine 24-karat gold bullion coin produced by the United States Mint. Launched in 2006 under the
Bullion is physical gold, silver, platinum, or palladium valued for its metal content. Our Bullion Guides cover bars and rounds, the refiners and mints behind them, and how to spot the difference between a real Eagle and a counterfeit. Practical reference for stackers at every size.
The American Gold Buffalo is the first .9999 fine 24-karat gold bullion coin produced by the United States Mint. Launched in 2006 under the
The American Gold Eagle is the official gold bullion coin of the United States. The U.S. Mint has produced it since 1986 under the
The South African Krugerrand and the American Gold Eagle are the two most globally recognized 1 troy ounce gold bullion coins. Both are 22-karat
The American Silver Eagle and the Canadian Silver Maple Leaf are the two dominant 1 troy ounce silver bullion coins in the North American
No single test catches every counterfeit. The reliable approach is a ladder of tests run in order, starting with the ones that cost nothing
No, silver, gold, and platinum cannot rust. Rust is the oxidation of iron, and none of these metals contain iron. Gold and platinum do
Gold bars are made in standard sizes from one gram to four hundred troy ounces. The four sizes the market actually trades in volume
Silver coins cost more over spot but resell easily anywhere. Silver bars cost less per ounce but trade in larger chunks. For most, the
Silver bullion is investment-grade physical silver — coins, bars, or rounds — valued by the weight of metal inside, not the design on the
Bullion is investment-grade precious metal — gold, silver, platinum, or palladium — shaped into bars, coins, or rounds and valued by the weight of
Gold bullion is investment-grade gold — bars, coins, or rounds valued by the weight of metal inside them, not the artistry on the outside.
