2008 W American Gold Eagle Bullion Coins : Burnished Uncirculated

$5 Tenth Ounce Gold - Type 1

Mintage: 12,657
Minted at: West Point

Designer - Engraver: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Metal Composition: 91.67% Gold - 3% Silver - 5.33% Copper

Diameter: 16.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 3.393 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
2008 W Burnished Uncirculated Tenth Ounce American Gold Eagle - 1/10 oz Gold $5
Burnished Uncirculated eagles are struck using special burnished blanks which results in a satin-like finish and they are intended for collectors. These special burnished coins also bear the "W" mint mark on the obverse of the coin (unlike the bullion version which does not have a mintmark) and are sold directly to the public through the US Mint.
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-65)
Proof
(PR-65)
-------$521-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 2008-W $5 Tenth Ounce Gold - Type 1 American Gold Eagle (Burnished Uncirculated Variety) is Worth $521 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $273.01










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