The American Buffalo Gold Coin is the only 24-karat gold coin the United States Mint issues on an annual basis. This beautiful collection comes with BU and Proof coins in 1 oz gold, but select releases have featured some limited-issue fractional coins. Provident Metals currently has certified-perfect 2008-W 4-Coin Proof American Buffalo Gold Sets available to you for purchase online.
Highlights:
When you purchase one of these 2008-W 4-Coin Proof American Buffalo Gold Sets online at Provident Metals, you will receive a total of four individual coins in their own plastic slabs. Each coin is in perfect condition with a PF70 certification indicating a coin with full, original mint luster and no detracting flaws. Ultra-cameo coins have strong, frosted designs with deeply-mirrored, clear fields.
Obverse
The obverse side of the 2008-W Proof American Buffalo Gold Coins in this four-coin set features a stoic indigenous figure in right-profile relief. Inscriptions on this side include LIBERTY, 2008, a W mint mark from the West Point Mint, and the F initials of designer James Earle Fraser.
Reverse
On the reverse field of 2008-W Proof Buffalo Gold Coins in this four-coin set, you will find an American bison. Also designed by Fraser in 1913, this design shows a bison in left-profile relief with inscriptions of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD, and $50.
History
American Buffalo Gold Coins have predominantly been issued as 1 oz gold specimens in BU and Proof. 2008 was the only time that fractional-ounce coins were issued, with 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz gold coins available that year in Proof and Burnished options.
Ordering
Provident Metals customer service is available to you at 800-313-3315. Our team is also available to you online using our live chat and email address features.
When the subtotal of your purchase, including applicable discounts, is $199 or more, you receive free shipping for your entire order. In order to receive free shipping on purchases of $199 or more, you must live within the 50 US states. For orders less than $199, a $9.95 shipping fee applies. All products are discreetly packaged and shipped with full insurance included.
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For those orders of $999.99 or less, there is no need to sign for your package. However, you may select the option to require a signature at delivery if you want. This can be chosen and paid for at checkout. All orders of $1000 or more require a signature to complete delivery.
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Year | 2008 |
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Condition | PF70 |
Grading Service | NGC |
Mint Mark | W - West Point |
Metals Purity | .9999 |
Producer | US Mint |
Thickness | Varies |
Diameter | Varies |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Denomination | $90 |
Country | United States |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Certificate of Authenticity | Yes |
Packaging | NGC Plastic Slab |
Metal Content | 1.85 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Designer (Obverse) | James Earle Fraser |
Designer (Reverse) | James Earle Fraser |
Provident ID | 3980655 |