

1 oz Silver American Buffalo (Reverse Proof)


Legendäres Buffalo-Motiv in einer vollen Unze 999er Feinsilber mit exklusivem Reverse-Proof-Finish
Seltenes Reverse-Proof-Finish vereint Sammlerwert und solide Silberanlage in einem einzigartigen Stück
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Ikonisches Buffalo-Design: Das legendäre Bison-Motiv nach dem berühmten Buffalo Nickel von 1913 – eingefangen in einer vollen Unze 999er Feinsilber mit faszinierendem Reverse-Proof-Finish
Sammlerstück & Wertanlage: Das seltene Reverse-Proof-Finish mit spiegelglatten Motivdetails und mattiertem Hintergrund macht diese Silbermedaille zu einem optisch einzigartigen Highlight
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1 oz Silver American Buffalo (Reverse Proof) – An American Icon in Pure Fine Silver
There are designs in the world of precious metals that instantly give you goosebumps. The American Buffalo is undoubtedly one of them. This breathtaking silver medal in Reverse Proof finish combines one of the most famous coin designs in US history with the highest minting artistry – all in a full ounce of silver with a fineness of 999/1,000. A piece that makes collectors' hearts beat faster while also convincing as a solid investment product.
A Legendary Design with History
The design of this silver medal traces back to the legendary Buffalo Nickel of 1913, created by American sculptor James Earle Fraser. His design is still considered one of the most beautiful and expressive designs ever to appear on a US coin. Fraser drew inspiration for the buffalo side from "Black Diamond" – a famous American bison that lived at the New York Central Park Zoo and was one of the city's most well-known animals in the early 20th century.
The obverse features the distinctive profile portrait of a Native American with traditional feathered headdress and braided hair. To the right, the inscription "Liberty" stands prominently – a word deeply rooted in American numismatics. The reverse presents the majestic bison standing on a mound of earth, flanked by the inscriptions "ONE TROY OUNCE" and ".999 FINE SILVER".
The Reverse Proof finish inverts the classic Proof minting: the raised design details shine with a mirror-like gloss, while the background features a fine, lined matte texture. The result is a fascinating interplay of contrasts that gives this medal a very special visual depth.
Technical Details at a Glance
- Precious metal: Silver, fineness 999/1,000
- Weight: 1 ounce (31.1 g fine weight)
- Diameter: 39.04 mm
- Condition: Reverse Proof
- Packaging: Coin capsule
- Manufacturer: Valcambi
- Country of origin: USA
- Investment type: Medal (no official face value)
What Distinguishes a Medal from a Coin?
Unlike classic bullion coins such as the American Silver Eagle or the Maple Leaf, the American Buffalo (Reverse Proof) carries no official face value. This formally makes it a medal – which in no way diminishes the value of the fine silver it contains. Quite the contrary: the silver content of a full troy ounce at 999 fineness makes this piece a fully-fledged investment product. And the exceptional Reverse Proof finish sets it visually apart from many standard mintings.
Silver as a Timeless Investment
For thousands of years, silver has been far more than just a shiny metal. It is currency, raw material, and store of value all in one. While paper money comes and goes, silver has preserved its intrinsic value over centuries. Industrial demand – from electronics to solar technology to medicine – is steadily growing, ensuring limited supply alongside increasing need.
For private investors, silver offers a decisive advantage: it is significantly more affordable compared to gold, allowing entry into the world of precious metals even with smaller amounts. Furthermore, profits from the sale of silver are generally tax-free, provided a holding period of at least one year is observed.
Why the American Buffalo Belongs in Your Portfolio
- Iconic design: The Buffalo design is one of the most well-known and popular mintings in American coin history.
- Highest purity: 999 fine silver guarantees maximum material value.
- Inflation hedge: Silver has historically proven that it can gain in value during times of rising inflation.
- Collector value: The rare Reverse Proof finish makes this edition particularly sought after.
- High liquidity: Silver can be traded quickly and easily worldwide.
Crisis-Proof and Future-Ready
In a world where economic uncertainties have become the norm, more and more people are seeking tangible assets. Silver serves as a proven crisis protection – it retains its value when other assets begin to falter. As a physical precious metal, you can hold it in your hands, store it in your safe, and pass it from generation to generation. No password, no server, no counterparty risk.
The American Buffalo in Reverse Proof is more than just an investment product. It is a piece of American history, captured in the purest silver. The detailed depiction of the bison with its shaggy coat, the expressive facial features of the Native American – every detail tells a story. And this story is delivered in a protective coin capsule that preserves the flawless finish for the future.
For Collectors and Investors Alike
Whether you wish to expand your silver collection with a visually outstanding piece or want to invest specifically in physical precious metals – the 1 oz Silver American Buffalo (Reverse Proof) elegantly combines both worlds. Secure this extraordinary piece now at Kettner Edelmetalle and invest in a value that stands the test of time.







