Buffalo Gold Proof Coins Begin with a Bang
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009The standout in the latest US Mint weekly sales figures is the newly released 2009 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin.
The one-ounce coins launched Thursday, Oct. 29. By Sunday, Nov. 1, a total of 19,468 were listed as sold. That is just 123 shy of the total sales of the one ounce 2008 Proof Buffalo. An impressive opening considering the $1,360 price point. And more so given the launch price missed a $50 price cut by a mere 28.8 cents — a situation that may have resulted in some customers waiting to place an order (for background, read the Buffalo article on sister site CoinNews.)