• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/2 oz Brown Label

Lot 76

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/2 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
399936
Denomination
$25
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/2 oz Brown Label. This exceptional NGC PF70 example represents the pinnacle of the American Gold Buffalo proof program. Struck at the West Point Mint and housed in NGC's brown label holder (Certificate #399936), this half-ounce gold proof showcases the iconic James Earle Fraser design that has captivated collectors since its introduction. The 2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/2 oz was produced in limited quantities as part of the United States Mint's prestigious proof gold offerings. The achievement of a perfect PF70 grade indicates exceptional strike quality, flawless surfaces, and full original mint luster—characteristics that distinguish this piece as a museum-quality specimen. The brown label designation reflects the early grading era of this popular series, adding to its collectibility among both proof specialists and gold bullion investors. This piece combines the intrinsic value of its .9999 fine gold content with the numismatic premium commanded by perfect grades and early production years. It represents an outstanding opportunity for collectors seeking premium examples of modern U.S. Mint gold proofs.