2008 1 oz American Gold Eagle Coin (BU)
Product Description
There are numerous popular gold bullion coins on the market today. None of them have sold as much as the iconic American Gold Eagle, however, and with good reason. This classic coin was first minted in 1986 and has been produced every year since by the U.S. Mint. Featuring the Liberty design on its obverse, this classic coin combines a historic design with excellent quality and craftsmanship to produce the worlds most sought-after gold bullion coin.
Coin Highlights:
- Individually wrapped inside a protective plastic flip before shipping!
- 23rd release of the American Gold Eagle Coin!
- Limited mintage of only 710,000 coins!
- Contains 1 troy ounce of gold bullion
- $50 (USD) face value backed by U.S. Government
- Obverse features Saint-Gaudens Liberty Design
- Reverse features American Bald Eagles
These amazing gold coins are packed with great care before shipping and handling. Each coin is wrapped inside a protective plastic flip before shipping. The plastic helps protect the coin surfaces from scratches, dents, or dings that are common during shipping and handling.
Obverse
The obverse of this coin features the famous Saint-Gaudens Liberty design. With sunshine at her back, Liberty is striding toward the viewer. She is holding a torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other. Stars surround her along the coins outer edge. The mintage year and Liberty are also present on the obverse.
Reverse
The reverse of this coin features the symbolic American Bald Eagle. The eagle is returning to its nest, where its partner and hatchling await. The reverse has several markings as well, including In God We Trust, United States Of America and E Pluribus Unum. The coins weight, metal content and face value are also present.
History
The American Gold Eagle Coin was first minted in 1986 by the U.S. Mint. The mint has produced this coin every year since that time and it has become a top-seller globally.
Ordering
Getting your 2008 1 oz American Gold Eagle Coins could not be easier. You can order them on our website or call us to order over the phone. BGASC associates are standing by during business hours to assist you and can be reached via online chat or telephone. Give us a call today!
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Specifications
Year | 2008 |
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Mint Mark | Not Shown |
Metals Purity | .9167 |
Producer | US Mint |
Thickness | 2.87 mm |
Diameter | 32.7 mm |
Inner Pack | 20 |
Outer Pack | 500 |
Denomination | $50 |
Country | United States |
Designer (Obverse) | Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Designer (Reverse) | Miley Busiek |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | American Eagle |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Packaging | Plastic Flip |
Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Packaging Dimensions | 1.3 x 1.3 x 0.1 |
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