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<p>[QUOTE="BioEtOH, post: 1551228, member: 34475"]The US Mint is considering a set of gold buffalo proof and reverse proof coins according to the survey that I just did. It'd cost ~4,000 USD. They are also considering the design change whether only for this occasion marking the 100 anniversary of James E. Fraser or for the next on-going buffalo gold series. I responded only for the former. I am definitely getting at least a set - it's time to save some money folk!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Open quote:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The American Buffalo 24K Gold Coin's obverse and reverse designs feature images by noted American sculptor James Earle Fraser. The designs were originally featured on the popular "Indian Head," or "Buffalo Nickel" which was introduced in 1913 to showcase the native beauty of the American West.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> 2013 is the 100th Anniversary of the James Earle Fraser design on the American Buffalo 24K Gold Coin. In celebration, the United States Mint is considering introducing a <u>two-coin standard proof and reverse proof set</u>, which would not be minted to demand but would be minted in quantities sufficient so that most people who currently purchase American Buffalo coins would have the opportunity to buy the set. (A <u>reverse</u> proof coin consists of reversing the mirror-like background finish of a traditional proof coin, and applying it to the design elements of the coin to achieve a unique contrast.) <i><u>In addition</u></i>, the standard American Buffalo proof coin would be minted to demand.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> The price of the 100th Anniversary American Buffalo <u>two-coin standard proof and reverse proof set</u> will be approximately $4,000.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> The price of the standard American Buffalo proof coin will be approximately $2,000.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><i> Note: </i><i>Pricing for gold coin products is tied to the market price for an ounce of gold and can vary dependent upon changes in the market value (based on the London Fix).</i></b> </p><p><br /></p><p>End Quote![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BioEtOH, post: 1551228, member: 34475"]The US Mint is considering a set of gold buffalo proof and reverse proof coins according to the survey that I just did. It'd cost ~4,000 USD. They are also considering the design change whether only for this occasion marking the 100 anniversary of James E. Fraser or for the next on-going buffalo gold series. I responded only for the former. I am definitely getting at least a set - it's time to save some money folk! Open quote: [B]The American Buffalo 24K Gold Coin's obverse and reverse designs feature images by noted American sculptor James Earle Fraser. The designs were originally featured on the popular "Indian Head," or "Buffalo Nickel" which was introduced in 1913 to showcase the native beauty of the American West. 2013 is the 100th Anniversary of the James Earle Fraser design on the American Buffalo 24K Gold Coin. In celebration, the United States Mint is considering introducing a [U]two-coin standard proof and reverse proof set[/U], which would not be minted to demand but would be minted in quantities sufficient so that most people who currently purchase American Buffalo coins would have the opportunity to buy the set. (A [U]reverse[/U] proof coin consists of reversing the mirror-like background finish of a traditional proof coin, and applying it to the design elements of the coin to achieve a unique contrast.) [I][U]In addition[/U][/I], the standard American Buffalo proof coin would be minted to demand. The price of the 100th Anniversary American Buffalo [U]two-coin standard proof and reverse proof set[/U] will be approximately $4,000. The price of the standard American Buffalo proof coin will be approximately $2,000. [I] Note: [/I][I]Pricing for gold coin products is tied to the market price for an ounce of gold and can vary dependent upon changes in the market value (based on the London Fix).[/I][/B] End Quote![/QUOTE]
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