2008-W 1/2 Oz Burnished Gold American Buffalo (with Box and COA)

Buyback price: $147.75

Product ID: BST-0004701AB0

Product Details

The 2008-W half-ounce Burnished Gold American Buffalo captures the majesty of its iconic design, offering both collectors and investors a piece of America's rich gold legacy. This exquisite bullion, forged in pure gold, represents not only a piece of investment history but also a tribute to the timeless artistry found in classic American coinage. Launched by the U.S. Mint, this dazzling gold piece combines historical gravitas with modern allure, wrapped in a burnished finish that accentuates its lustrous detail. Renowned for its .9999 fine gold composition, this limited edition gold coin stands as a testament to excellence in minting and design sophistication.

  • Striking depiction of the American bison, a nod to the nation's frontier history
  • Burnished finish enhances both aesthetic appeal and market value
  • Includes official box and Certificate of Authenticity (COA) for proof of origin
  • .9999 fine gold provides superior intrinsic value

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this bullion coin celebrates the artistry of James Earle Fraser's designs—features that date back to the original Buffalo Nickel. The obverse proudly displays the stoic profile of a Native American leader, while the reverse captures the enduring spirit of the American bison. This series not only celebrates Fraser's legacy but also offers a tangible piece of Americana. The design's symbolism invokes the vibrant history embedded in American culture and the significant role gold plays in economic stability.

Produced at the prestigious West Point Mint, the coin boasts a burnished finish, achieved through a unique minting process that imparts a velvety texture and unrivaled sharpness. This distinctive finish sets it apart from standard bullion, making it highly coveted among discerning collectors and investors who seek diversity in aesthetic and investment portfolios. With its half-ounce weight and impeccable .9999 purity, the coin exemplifies the mint's dedication to superior craftsmanship and high-value bullion offerings.

From its origins in the early 2000s as part of an effort to expand options for gold investors, the American Buffalo series has grown to command respect both in North American markets and worldwide. This 2008 version is no exception, reinforcing its position as a staple piece for anyone looking to enrich their collection with historic and substantial gold currency. Gold has long been a stalwart hedge against market volatility, and this coin's premium quality solidifies its role as a prudent addition for those mindful of long-term wealth preservation.

Securely encased within its original box and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, this gold buffalo is preserved in immaculate condition, ensuring its beauty and value for years to come. The presentation enhances its appeal, not just as an investment but also as a collectable masterpiece of modern minting.

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 1/2 troy ounce
  • Purity: .9999 fine
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Mint Mark: W
  • Grade/Condition: N/A
  • Packaging: Original box and COA

Highly prized for its historic design, superior gold content, and impeccable minting standards, this coin holds unique allure for collectors and investors alike. Its unique burnished finish and certified authenticity secure its status as a standout piece within any portfolio or collection, appealing to those who value artistry as much as precious metal investment.

Consider this remarkable gold buffalo for your next addition, whether as a cherished collectable or a steadfast investment in your portfolio. Access more information or inquire about similar offerings by reaching out to us at Bullion Standard. Our dedicated team is eager to assist you with any questions or guidance you may need. Call us at (833) BST-GOLD or email us at support@bullionstandard.com for trusted service and support.

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