2008-W 1/10 Oz Proof Gold American Buffalo (with Box and COA)

Buyback price: $541.75

Product ID: BST-0004642C85

Product Details

Introducing a remarkable piece of numismatic art, the 2008 release of the 1/10 ounce Proof Gold American Buffalo brings with it not only history but also a touch of elegance to any collection. This piece, struck in exquisite detail at the prestigious U.S. Mint, stands out with its stunning representation of American heritage. Crafted from .9999 fine gold, it is a symbol of both investment potential and sculptural design, particularly appealing to investors and history enthusiasts alike. The intricate design, inspired by the early 20th-century Buffalo Nickel, evokes a sense of pride and nostalgia, making it more than just a piece of precious metal – it's a timeless narrative captured in gold.

Key features of this collectible precious metal include:

  • Pure gold content, making it a prime choice for bullion investment.
  • Exquisite proof finish showcasing unmatched craftsmanship.
  • Iconic historical American imagery engraved with precision.
  • Original packaging with a box and certificate of authenticity (COA) for additional value.

The design of this gold piece owes its origin to James Earle Fraser, a notable sculptor whose work on the Buffalo Nickel has been celebrated throughout American history. The obverse side features a stoic Native American profile created with real-life composite models, offering depth and realism that captures the spirit of America’s indigenous heritage. The reverse showcases the majestic American bison, a symbol of the untamed land, full of life and vigor. Each detail is meticulously engraved, the high relief adding a tactile element to the artwork that discerning collectors will appreciate.

This gold treasure is expertly struck by the U.S. Mint using refined techniques that enhance the detail and beauty inherent in its design. The mirror-like proof finish, combined with the coin's impressive purity, speaks to the mint’s commitment to quality and tradition. It's a representative of not only excellent craftsmanship but also the American legacy in the finest gold – a rare find for the discerning numismatist.

Introduced in the mid-2000s, this gold coin series quickly positioned itself as a market leader due to its gold purity and the cultural resonance of its design. Gold has ever been a pillar of investment portfolios, valued for its permanence and stability through fluctuating economic periods. By adding this exceptional American Buffalo gold piece to your collection, you are embracing a piece of history that also serves as a potential asset in a long-term investment strategy.

This unique coin comes with its original mint-issued box and a certificate of authenticity, ensuring its provenance and preserving its condition. Such packaging not only enhances its appeal but also safeguards its value as a collector's item.

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 1/10 troy ounce
  • Purity: .9999 fine
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $5 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Packaging: Includes original box and certificate of authenticity (COA)

Stand apart in the precious metal market with this exclusive gold coin that offers both incredible historical value and investment potential. Perfect for collectors yearning for a piece of the American narrative or investors seeking stable value, the Gold American Buffalo complements any portfolio. Consider adding it to your collection today, and for any inquiries or assistance, feel free to reach out to our customer service team at Bullion Standard. We are here to help you make the most informed decisions. Contact us at (833) BST-GOLD or via email at support@bullionstandard.com.

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