Bidspirit auction | A 2005 1 Troy Ounce

A 2005 1 Troy Ounce .999 Fine Silver Buffalo Tribute Round in Display Case - This 1 troy ounce .999 fine silver bullion round features a design inspired by the United States Buffalo nickel. The obverse depicts a right-facing profile of a Native American with the word LIBERTY transcribed at the upper right edge and the date 2005 at the lower left. The reverse features a left-facing American bison with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and E PLURIBUS UNUM transcribed above the figure, and the weight and purity specified as 1 OZ .999 FINE SILVER along the bottom edge. The round is struck with proof-like mirrored fields and is housed in a clear plastic protective capsule. The capsule is presented in a blue hinged display case with a white satin-lined interior lid and a blue velvet-textured base. No specific mint mark is visible to identify a private refiner. Weight: 1 oz t (31.1035 g) .999 fine silver. The silver round exhibits proof-like fields with minor contact marks and light surface hairlines visible on both the obverse and reverse (Photos 2, 3). Noticeable peripheral toning is present around the edges, showing shades of amber and blue (Photos 2, 3). The protective plastic capsule shows light external scuffing and surface scratches (Photos 1, 2). The blue display case is in good condition with minor shelf wear to the exterior (Photo 1).