2008-W $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle, Burnished - NGC SP70
Add a pristine example of American coinage to your collection with this 2008-W $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle. This burnished coin, graded SP70 by NGC, represents a sought-after issue from the modern Gold Eagle series.
Historical Significance
The American Gold Eagle series, introduced in 1986, revived the tradition of U.S. gold coinage. This burnished 2008-W edition reflects a period of strong interest in gold bullion and numismatic collecting. The "W" mint mark denotes its production at the West Point Mint.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: W (West Point)
- Grade: SP70 by NGC
- Certification Number: 8323232004
- NGC Number: 710282
- Weight: Tenth-Ounce
- Finish: Burnished
- Coin Number: 393062
Collecting Considerations
To preserve this coin's exceptional condition, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves. Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, ideally within its protective NGC holder. When acquiring certified coins, always verify the certification number on the NGC website to confirm authenticity.
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