Lot 71
2008-W Burnished Platinum Eagle 1 oz Blue Label
PCGS 70
Starting bid
$3,250
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 393084
- Denomination
- $100
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- PLATINUM
Description
2008-W Burnished Platinum Eagle 1 oz Blue Label, PCGS MS70. This exceptional 2008-W Burnished Platinum Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern platinum coinage from the United States Mint. The coin features one troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum, making it both a significant bullion piece and a sought-after collectible for discerning numismatists. The PCGS MS70 designation indicates this example has achieved a perfect strike with no post-mint imperfections visible under magnification. The "Blue Label" designation further distinguishes this as a premium example, reflecting the exceptional quality and eye appeal demanded by the most serious collectors. The 2008 date falls within the early years of the American Platinum Eagle program's burnished finish variant, when production numbers were more limited. The burnished finish, applied exclusively to coins struck for the collector market, produces a distinctive matte appearance that contrasts beautifully with the coin's reverse design. This particular specimen's flawless technical grade combined with its bullion content and historical significance as an early-production burnished eagle makes it a notable addition to any platinum or modern U.S. coinage collection. PCGS Certificate #393084




