1988 1/2 Oz Gold American Eagle - BU (MCMLXXXVIII)

Buyback price: $2,432.95

Product ID: BST-0007977DEC

Product Details

For those seeking an exceptional addition to both an investment portfolio and a cherished collection, this half-ounce gold coin from 1988 signifies a blend of tradition, historical reverence, and intrinsic value. Featuring a design that pays homage to America's heritage, the coin reflects the finest qualities of both craftsmanship and artistry. Its iconic imagery is not merely an aesthetic delight but also a testament to the enduring strength of a nation, making it a coveted piece for discerning collectors and astute investors alike.

The obverse design features Lady Liberty, a symbol of freedom and democracy, inspired by the acclaimed work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Her figure is depicted in a commanding stride, the torch in her right hand, representing enlightenment, while the olive branch in her left hand symbolizes peace. The reverse showcases a male eagle carrying an olive branch flying above a nest, a creation by sculptor Miley Busiek, which captures the nurturing aspects of American ideals. Each element of this historic gold piece enhances its allure, ensuring it stands out alongside other precious metal investments.

  • Official U.S. Mint Product
  • Timeless Saint-Gaudens design
  • Elevated investor appeal with a rich historic context
  • Produced in .9167 fine gold
  • Emblematic of American heritage and artistry

Crafted with meticulous precision, the minting process of this iconic piece involves a blend of gold, silver, and copper, resulting in unmatched luster and durability. Its composition not only offers a unique hue among bullion options but also contributes to its resilience against wear and handling. As a tangible link to American history, the half-ounce coin mirrors the tradition of excellence and legacy upon which it was founded. Its market relevance continues to shine through, as gold remains a cornerstone of stability and security in today's diversified investment strategies.

The significance of this 1988 gold piece extends beyond mere aesthetics, serving as a bridge to America's rich numismatic history. Investors and collectors continue to revere it for its guaranteed gold content and undeniable recognition in global markets. As a bullion piece bearing the United States' assurance, it embodies reliability and a timeless store of value, marking it as a noteworthy acquisition for anyone passionate about precious metals.

Specifications:

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 1/2 troy ounce
  • Purity: .9167 fine
  • Diameter: N/A
  • Thickness: N/A
  • Mint Mark: N/A
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $25 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: BU (Brilliant Uncirculated)

This remarkable gold offering is more than just a purchase; it is an opportunity to embrace a piece of history. With a design that holds significant cultural resonance and is sought after across the globe, potential buyers can be assured of its lasting value. Whether you're a seasoned investor recognizing the long-term benefits of precious metals or a collector searching for a legacy piece, this gold coin offers unparalleled charm and stability. We invite you to consider adding this distinguished piece to your collection or investment portfolio.

At Bullion Standard, our commitment is to provide you with the finest precious metal products available. Should you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to us at support@bullionstandard.com or call us at (833) BST-GOLD. We are here to help make your investment choices as satisfying and rewarding as possible.

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