The 2008 $25 Gold Eagle, produced in the United States of America, features a stunning design by Augustus Saint Gaudens and Miley Busiek. This particular coin is a Proof version, distinguished by its high-quality finish and detail, and showcases the iconic imagery that has made the Gold Eagle series so cherished among collectors. Measuring 27.00 mm in diameter, this coin is made from a composition of 91.67% gold, along with 3% silver and 5.33% copper, which contributes to its durability and luster. The edge of the coin is reeded, a common feature in coin design that provides aesthetic appeal and helps prevent counterfeiting. With a limited mintage of only 22,602 units, the 2008 $25 Gold Eagle Proof is a sought-after piece for both numismatists and investors, symbolizing not only the enduring value of gold but also the rich history of American coinage. Despite its specific metrics of width and height being recorded as zero, this coin's significance is far from negligible, offering a blend of artistry, historical significance, and intrinsic value inherent to precious metals. Whether displayed in a collection or held as an investment, this Gold Eagle is a remarkable representation of American craftsmanship and the timeless allure of gold coins.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 25 |
designer | Augustus Saint Gaudens/Miley Busiek |
diameter | 27 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 22602 |
type | Coins |
weight | 0 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2008 |