Whitman Expo
2008-W Gold Eagle 10 Dollars MS Burnished Values
Details
This coin is made of Gold and has a current melt value of $1,029.38
Obverse: The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee.
Reverse: A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD~10 DOLLARS.
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
West Point
Mintage:
8,883
Coinage Type:
Gold eagle
Coinage Years:
1986-
Composition:
Gold
Mint Mark:
W
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Gold Eagle
Variety 2:
Burnished
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight:
8.4383 gr
Weight:
0.2727 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.25 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
22 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 2008
Obverse Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Reverse Lettering:
UNTED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD, 10 DOLLARS, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Reverse Designer:
Miley Busek
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