2008-W Burnished Gold Eagle 1 oz Blue Label

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# 2008-W Burnished Gold Eagle 1 oz - PCGS MS70 Blue Label. A pristine example of the rare 2008-W Burnished Gold Eagle, this *PCGS MS70* specimen represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic craftsmanship. Struck at the West Point Mint with an exceptionally low mintage of just 11,908 pieces, this coin is a true collector's treasure. Designed by the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens and featuring Miley Busiek's iconic eagle motif, this one-ounce gold coin showcases the U.S. Mint's commitment to exceptional quality. Composed of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper, the burnished finish provides a distinctive satin-like luster that sets it apart from standard uncirculated and proof issues. The W mint mark signifies its special production at the West Point facility. With only 954 coins graded at the perfect PCGS MS70 level, this example represents an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning collector. The 2008 Burnished Gold Eagle is particularly notable for its remarkably low mintage, making it one of the scarcest modern Gold Eagle issues. The Blue Label certification further enhances its collectibility and investment potential. Provenance Details: - Mint: West Point. - Year: 2008. - Population: 954 at MS70. - PCGS Certification: #15442879. - Estimated Value: $3,200