2008-W $25 Gold Buffalo NGC MS70 - A Collector's Gem
Acquire a pristine 2008-W $25 Gold Buffalo, certified MS70 by NGC. This burnished gold coin represents a significant moment in modern U.S. coinage, combining artistry and precious metal content, making it a prized addition to any collection.
Historical Significance
The 2008-W Gold Buffalo revives the iconic design of James Earle Fraser's Buffalo Nickel. This modern bullion coin pays tribute to American heritage, mirroring classic artistry in a highly collectible gold format. The "W" mint mark signifies its origin from the West Point Mint, adding to its numismatic appeal.
Key Features
- Denomination: $25
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: W (West Point)
- Grade: MS70 (Mint State 70)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 3205390373
- NGC Number: 710300
- Year: 2008-W
- Composition: Half-Ounce Burnished Gold
- Special Designation: First Strike, MS ER Mike Castle
- Coin Number: 399931
Collecting Considerations
To preserve the condition of your 2008-W Gold Buffalo:
- Handle with gloves to avoid transferring oils to the surface.
- Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a protective holder designed for certified coins.
- Consult reputable numismatic resources for authentication insights.
This 2008-W $25 Gold Buffalo, graded MS70 by NGC, represents a superior example of modern U.S. coinage. Secure this remarkable coin for your collection today!
