James Earle Fraser’s design for the 1913 Buffalo Nickel has inspired both images featured on this round. The 1/2 oz Silver Buffalo Round pays tribute to America’s native tribes and the majestic, once endangered buffalo.
Round Highlights:
- Contains 1/2 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Individual rounds come in protective packaging. Multiples of 20 come in plastic tubes.
- The design of these rounds is based on the original coin issued by the U.S. Mint. These rounds carry no actual face value.
- The rounds are hallmark stamped with their weight, purity and have a reeded edge.
- Obverse: Depicts a Native American with the motto ”LIBERTY” on top right.
- Reverse: "Black Diamond," an American bison (buffalo) atop a mound of dirt. Fraser sketched this design in the New York Central Park Zoo.
