Coin Highlights:
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Mint: West Point (W mintmark)
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Year: 2006
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Denomination: $50 (U.S. legal tender)
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Weight: 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams)
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Purity: .9999 fine gold (24-karat)
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Diameter: 32.7 mm
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Thickness: 2.95 mm
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Edge: Reeded
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Finish: Proof (mirror-like fields with frosted devices)
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Packaging: Includes original U.S. Mint display box and Certificate of Authenticity
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Mintage: 246,267
Obverse:
Features a composite portrait of a Native American, inspired by Fraser’s original design, with the inscriptions “LIBERTY” and the year “2006.”
Reverse:
Depicts an American buffalo standing on a mound, believed to be modeled after Black Diamond, a bison housed at the Central Park Zoo in the early 20th century. Inscriptions include “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “1 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD,” and the denomination “$50.”