1988 1 Oz Gold American Eagle - BU (MCMLXXXVIII)

Product ID: BST-000799BA6C

Product Details

Every serious collector and savvy investor recognizes the allure of owning a piece of history, elegantly captured in the 1988 edition of a particularly cherished U.S. Mint gold piece. Embodying both heritage and intrinsic value, this gold marvel is not merely a symbol of American fiscal artistry but also a tangible asset echoing the timeless appeal of precious metals.

  • Contains 1 oz of .9167 fine gold
  • Iconic design inspired by Augustus Saint-Gaudens' seminal work
  • Legal tender with a face value of $50 USD
  • Sharp details in Brilliant Uncirculated condition
  • Globally recognized and traded

The intricate design showcases Lady Liberty poised with resolute grace, her torch upheld to light the path of freedom. Created by renowned artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens, this motif has been celebrated since its inception, symbolizing America's enduring spirit. The reverse features a majestic eagle soaring above a nest, a powerful emblem of national pride and family values.

Impeccably minted, its composition of .9167 pure gold ensures a fine balance between durability and purity. This gold bullion is crafted with meticulous attention, upheld by the illustrious U.S. Mint—a name synonymous with quality and fortitude in coin production since the nation's inception. The exceptional craftsmanship speaks to its legacy of reliability and unmatched artistry.

Having first debuted in 1986, this gold series has built an enviable reputation as a cornerstone of bullion investments, respected for its liquidity and universal merchantability. Its place in portfolios is not solely due to its gold content but also because of its traditional safety as a hedge against economic complexities.

 

Specifications:

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
  • Purity: .9167 fine
  • Thickness: N/A
  • Diameter: N/A
  • Mint Mark: N/A
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $50 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
  • Packaging: N/A

This gold coin stands as a testament to refined elegance and historical significance, appealing to collectors and investors alike. Its limited mintage and the prestige associated with its design make it an asset that is both aesthetically appealing and financially sound. Whether you are seeking an investment opportunity or the allure of numismatic heritage, this bullion piece offers unparalleled versatility and appeal.

Such a treasure promises not only to enhance your investment portfolio but also to serve as a legacy piece, passed down through generations. For further assistance, inquiries, or to explore more of our product offerings, feel free to reach out to us at (833) BST-GOLD or email us at support@bullionstandard.com. Here at Bullion Standard, we're committed to providing you with precious metal insights and opportunities for the discerning buyer.

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