2008-W 1 Oz Burnished Gold American Buffalo (with Box and COA)

For those seeking a unique blend of artistry and historical significance, the 2008 Burnished Gold American Buffalo offers an exceptional addition to any investment portfolio or collection. Crafted in one ounce of pure gold, this piece stands as a remarkable reflection of the United States' rich numismatic heritage and obeisance to the James Earle Fraser design. Intended for both new buyers and seasoned investors, this meticulously crafted coin emanates both invaluable cultural history and intrinsic economic worth.

The Burnished American Buffalo coins, introduced in the mid-2000s, represent an innovative approach to bullion coinage, drawing collectors due to their distinctive finish and low mintage. Unlike the regular American Buffalo bullion coins, the burnished editions are individually minted and come with a satiny, matte-like finish. This unique texture is achieved through a special minting process, enhancing its beauty and collectibility. With the added charm of original packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity (COA), this piece ensures authenticity and elevates its investment appeal.

• Metal Type: Gold
• Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
• Purity: .9999 fine
• Mint Mark: W
• Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
• Denomination: $50 USD
• Grading Service: N/A
• Grade/Condition: Burnished
• Packaging: Includes Box and Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

The obverse of this gold piece proudly showcases a famous Native American profile, a composite portrait intricately crafted by mint sculptor James Earle Fraser. First featured on the Buffalo Nickel in 1913, this portrait venerates the diverse culture of Native American tribes. Turn the coin, and the pastoral grandeur of the American bison takes center stage on the reverse, symbolizing the untamed majesty of the American frontier. The burnished finish adds depth and elegance to this timeless design, cherished by history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

With a purity of .9999 fine gold, this American Buffalo provides not only aesthetic pleasure but substantial investment potential. Gold is historically a steadfast store of value, and its intrinsic worth is reflected in this exquisitely minted bullion coin. Its quality is indisputable, being a product of the renowned West Point Mint, known for its stringent quality control processes and commitment to numismatic excellence. Fretted and polished to achieve its unique texture, this coin stands as a testament to U.S. Mint's craftsmanship capabilities.

This 2008 edition owes its distinct position in today's bullion market to its limited mintage and appealing design. Gold’s enduring significance as a universal currency is universally recognized, and pieces like this American Buffalo fortify their place as both a hedge against economic uncertainty and a potential family heirloom. Protected in its original packaging with the accompanying COA, this coin ensures peace of mind in safeguarding your tangible asset.

Whether you're a collector of historic commemorative coins or an investor looking to diversify with a lasting legacy artifact, the 2008 piece is an exemplary choice. Consider integrating this gold treasure into your diversified portfolio or dedicate it as a timeless collectible. With its profound legacy and investment-grade quality, it presents an opportunity to own an asset of great value and significance. For more information on this exquisite piece or to explore further additions to your collection, reach out to us at Bullion Standard. Call us at (833) BST-GOLD or email us at support@bullionstandard.com; our dedicated team is ready to assist you.