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American Gold Buffalo (1 oz) melt value
2006-present · 99.99% fine · 1.0000 troy ounces of gold
Series 2006-presentWeight 31.108 gFineness 99.99% goldGold content 1.0000 ozt
Melt value now
$4,603.37 at gold $4,603.16/ozt · August 27, 2026
$4,603.37 at gold $4,603.16/ozt · August 27, 2026
The U.S. Mint's 24-karat bullion coin, one troy ounce of .9999 fine gold.
- A American Gold Buffalo (1 oz) contains 1.0000 troy ounces of gold (31.108 grams of 99.99% fine gold).
- Its melt value is $4,603.37 at the gold price of $4,603.16 per troy ounce, as of .
- Struck 2006-present.
Value by quantity
| Quantity | Gold content | Melt value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 coin | 1.0000 ozt | $4,603.37 |
| 5 coins | 5.0002 ozt | $23,016.85 |
| 10 coins | 10.0005 ozt | $46,033.69 |
| 20 coins | 20.0009 ozt | $92,067.38 |
The math
31.108 g × 0.9999 fine ÷ 31.1035 g/ozt = 1.0000 ozt × $4,603.16 = $4,603.37
If gold moves
| Gold price | Melt value |
|---|---|
| $4,142.84 | $4,143.03 |
| $4,373.00 | $4,373.20 |
| $4,603.16 | $4,603.37 |
| $4,833.32 | $4,833.54 |
| $5,063.48 | $5,063.71 |
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