2008-W (burnished) Silver Eagle, Reverse of 2007, First Strike PCGS MS-70

$ 1056.0

Brand/Mint: West Point brand: West Point Strike Type: Business Composition: Silver Year: 2007 Country of Origin: United States Fineness: 0.999 Certification: PCGS Grade: MS 70 Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1 oz Unit Type: oz Coin: American Eagle Unit Quantity: 1

Description

2008-W (burnished) Silver Eagle, Reverse of 2007, First Strike PCGS MS-70. This silver bullion 1-ounce coin is a modern rarity in "perfect" condition that 21st century computerized minting makes possible! About 45,000 of the 2008 silver eagles were inadvertently minted with the 2007-and-prior reverse, which has not serif at the right foot of the "U" in UNITED. 2008-W (burnished) Silver Eagle, Reverse of 2007, First Strike, authenticated / graded / encapsulated by PCGS at MS-70. This silver bullion 1-ounce coin is a modern rarity in "perfect" condition that 21st century computerized minting makes possible! It is acknowledged by PCGS as an early mintage as "First Strike," and indeed there is a consistent reason. About 45,000 of the 2008 silver eagles were inadvertently minted with the 2007-and-prior reverse, which has not serif at the right foot of the "U" in UNITED. The readers of this ad may now be checking their silver eagles on hand to see what we mean! - and you will find that serif on all 2008 and later silver eagles, except for this rarity. To add to the the virtues of this special coin, it is burnished as is a modern option offered for certain series (so some call this an "SP-70" coin), and that coveted MS-70 that old U.S. coins could never receive as a grade but modern ones can with that gimlet precision of computerized minting equipment. That is, if no one drops or damages the coin before grading! Well, this one made it, and is offered here. Shipped free with signature delivery because we'd better continue protective safeguards all the way to your possession.