• 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 1.85 oz Mike Castle

Lot 71

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1.85 oz Mike Castle

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
661000
Denomination
MS
Year
1000
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
Country

Description

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo, 1.85 oz, NGC PF 70, Mike Castle Signature. This exceptional 2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents one of the most significant modern U.S. bullion coins ever produced. The piece features the iconic American Buffalo design, struck in pure gold with a substantial weight of 1.85 ounces, making it a notable departure from standard bullion specifications. The West Point Mint (W) designation confirms production at this prestigious facility. Graded NGC PF 70, this coin has achieved the highest possible numerical grade, indicating flawless surfaces and exceptional strike quality. The perfect grade reflects pristine proof surfaces with full mirror fields and frosted design elements characteristic of premium proof coinage. The accompanying NGC certification (No. 661000) documents and authenticates this exceptional example. The Mike Castle signature variant adds significant numismatic interest and historical context to this already desirable issue. This is a key piece for serious collectors of modern American gold bullion and proof coinage, combining investment-grade gold content with superior proof quality and special designation.