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2008-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Platinum): 0.4998 oz +27.93%
$666.71
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Obverse Description

The obverse features an obverse portrait by John Mercanti of the Statue of Liberty's head and crown staring right into the viewer.

Reverse Description

Eagle in flight, an olive branch in its talons. Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "$50", "1/2 OZ.", and ".9995 PLATINUM."

Catalog Information

GSID: 70659
Designer: John Mercanti, Thomas Rogers
Obverse Designer: John Mercanti
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 2008
Reverse Designer: Thomas Rogers
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, .9995 PLATINUM, 1/2 OZ., $50
Fineness: 0.9995
Weight (gr): 15.552 gr
Weight (oz): 0.5 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.4998 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 27
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Platinum Eagle
Variety 2: Burnished
Coin Date: 2008-W
Denomination: P$50
Designation: MS
Mint Location: West Point
Mint Mark: W
Mintage: 2,253
Coinage Type: Platinum eagle
Coinage Years: 1997-2008
Composition: Platinum
PCGS #: 393082
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Coin Value History
2008-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS
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2008-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Platinum): 0.4998 oz +27.93%
$666.71
GSID:70659 PCGS:393082 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
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Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
OGP* - $1,350 $1,234
MS70 CAC $1,950 $1,234
MS70 - $1,234 $1,234
MS69 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS69 - $1,234 $1,234
MS68 - $1,234 $1,234
MS67 - $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS69 NGC....
$1,020
Sold 1/6/2025
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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC....
$1,740
Sold 1/6/2025
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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. ...
$1,058
Sold 6/8/2014
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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (662). PCGS Population: (367). CDN: $2,520 Whsle. Bi...
$2,400
Sold 7/1/2024
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Early Releas MS69 PCGS. PCGS Population (120/281). NGC Census: (0/0). (#393082)...
$1,380
Sold 7/19/2011
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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, SP70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (368 and 0+). NGC Census: (662 and 0+). CDN: $...
$2,340
Sold 7/1/2024
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2008-W $50 PCGS MS69 (Platinum Eagle)
$907
Sold 10/29/2009
DLRC
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (364). NGC Census: (659). CDN: $2,520 Whsle. B...
$2,730
Sold 3/18/2024
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2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (350). NGC Census: (625). CDN: $2,340 Whsle. B...
$2,400
Sold 6/13/2022
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (622). PCGS Population: (350). CDN: $2,340 Whsle. Bi...
$2,640
Sold 5/9/2022
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (621). PCGS Population: (349). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bi...
$2,280
Sold 3/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (342). NGC Census: (598). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. B...
$2,160
Sold 8/29/2020
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (336). NGC Census: (571). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. B...
$2,040
Sold 6/9/2019
Heritage Auctions
2008 Platinum Eagle $50 NGC MS70 (OH)
$1,250
Sold 10/1/2018
DLRC
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (327). NGC Census: (530)....
$1,800
Sold 6/17/2018
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC. ...
$1,410
Sold 6/11/2017
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. ...
$1,762
Sold 7/10/2016
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 PCGS. ...
$1,762
Sold 7/10/2016
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, Burnished, MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (524). PCGS Population (305). Numismedia Wsl. Price...
$1,528
Sold 11/1/2015
Heritage Auctions
2008-W $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle, First Strike, MS70 PCGS. ...
$4,406
Sold 8/9/2014
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