• 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 1/10 oz Red Book

Lot 11

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/10 oz Red Book

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
399932
Denomination
$5
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1/10 oz NGC PF70. This exceptional 2008-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents one of the finest examples of this modern classic from the United States Mint's inaugural American Buffalo gold coin series. The 1/10 oz fractional gold proof, struck at the West Point Mint facility, showcases the iconic James Earle Fraser design featuring a majestic American buffalo on the reverse and a Native American profile on the obverse. Graded NGC PF70 with certificate number 399932, this specimen achieves the highest numerical grade assigned by NGC for proof coins, indicating virtually flawless striking quality and handling. The perfect grade reflects pristine mirror fields and sharply struck design elements that characterize the finest proof production from the Mint. As a fractional weight offering, this coin provides an accessible entry point for collectors building comprehensive Buffalo gold collections. The 2008-W proof issue represents an important year in the American Buffalo gold series, and specimens achieving perfect proof grades remain highly sought by both modern gold enthusiasts and proof coin specialists. This lot represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a numismatic treasure in exceptional condition.