The 1 oz MintID Buffalo Silver Round combines the timeless appeal of the iconic American Buffalo design with modern authentication technology. Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999+ fine silver, each round contains an embedded AES-128 encrypted NFC microchip that allows owners to instantly verify authenticity using the MintID mobile app. This innovative security feature provides confidence for both collectors and investors while maintaining the affordability of a private mint bullion round.
Product Highlights
- Contains 1 troy oz (31.103 grams) of .999+ fine silver.
- Produced by MintID.
- Embedded AES-128 encrypted NFC microchip for authentication.
- Instantly verifies authenticity using a compatible smartphone and the MintID app.
- Individual rounds arrive in a protective plastic flip.
- IRA eligible.
- An excellent choice for both silver stacking and secure bullion ownership.
Design & Security Features
The obverse features a detailed American Buffalo inspired by the legendary Buffalo Nickel design. Surrounding inscriptions display “ONE TROY OUNCE” and “.999+ FINE SILVER,” while the MintID logo is subtly incorporated into the design.
The reverse centers around MintID’s distinctive NFC authentication chip, surrounded by a repeating MintID logo pattern. The inscription “TAP TO SCAN” encourages users to verify the round’s unique digital identity. Each encrypted chip is linked to a cloud-based authentication record and is designed to resist cloning or tampering.
About MintID
MintID was created to address one of the bullion industry’s biggest concerns—counterfeiting. By embedding encrypted NFC technology directly into precious metals products, MintID provides every round with a unique digital identity that can be verified within seconds. This combination of traditional bullion investing and modern security technology has made MintID products increasingly popular among investors seeking added peace of mind.
Collectibility & Investment Appeal
The MintID Buffalo Silver Round offers investors an affordable way to own physical silver while benefiting from advanced authentication technology rarely found on generic bullion. Its recognizable Buffalo design, one-ounce weight, and innovative NFC verification system make it an attractive addition to any silver stack. As counterfeit prevention becomes increasingly important within the precious metals market, MintID products continue to stand out for their combination of security, convenience, and investment value.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MintID |
| Metal | Silver |
| Purity | .999+ Fine Silver |
| Weight | 1 Troy oz (31.103 g) |
| Actual Silver Weight | 1 Troy oz |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 2.47 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Finish | Brilliant Uncirculated |
| Packaging | Protective Plastic Flip |
| Authentication | AES-128 Encrypted NFC Microchip |
| Country | United States |
