2008 W $5 Gold Buffalo Unc. 9999 With Box & Coa 24k Item # Hio Stock Lmg

  

The Gold Buffalo was first minted in 2006 and became an immediate hit with coin collectors and investors who fell in love with the coin classic design. The investors were drawn to the coin high precious metal content. 9999 fine 24K gold coin contain a full 1/10 ounce of pure gold and have been struck perfectly. 9999 BUFFALO 1/10 - THE BOX HAS A BIT OF WEAR AND TEAR. ITEM # HIO - STOCK - LMG.

Is a bit of historic information regarding the early 1900 nickel designer - Mr James Earle Fraser - and the letter (F) Located on the Obverse under the year 2008. James Earle Fraser (November 4, 1876 - October 11, 1953) was an American sculptor during the first half of the 20th century. His work is integral to many of Washington, D. S most iconic structures - - - Have you noticed the little (F) under the date on Buffalo Nickels, Buffalo Silver and Buffalo Gold Coins. The (F) is not a mint mark, It's the surname initial of Mr James Earle Fraser, he designed the Buffalo Nickel. The incused (F) initial appears on all Buffalo Nickels and is quite prominent, often most especially on worn specimens that have acquired some surface darkening through the accumulation of perspiration, dirt, debris, and other environmental influence. On dateless Buffalo Nickels, the (F) may be the only visible alphanumeric character on the lower-left region of the obverse. The United States Mint certifies these coins as genuine United States American Buffalo Coins, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress. These coins were produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint in commemoration of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian established by an act of Congress in 1989, in Public Law 101-185. These coins are legal tender of the United States. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins: US\Commemorative\Modern Gold (1984-Now)". The seller is "smdcollectibles" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Composition: Gold
2. Certification Number: Uncertified UNC For The Coin Pictured
3. Strike Type: Business
4. Fineness: 0.9999
5. Grade: BOX / COA
6. Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1/10 oz
7. Brand/Mint: U.

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8. Certification: Uncertified
9. Modified Item: No
10. Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
11. Denomination: $5
12. Coin: American Buffalo
13. Year: 2008
14. Mint Location: West Point
15. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States