1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS

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# 1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, PCGS MS-70. A pristine exemplar of the iconic American Gold Eagle series, this 1997 quarter-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of numismatic perfection. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *MS-70* specimen showcases the absolute zenith of minting quality and preservation. Designed by the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens and featuring modern elements by Miley Busiek, this Gold Eagle embodies the finest tradition of American coinage. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin represents a precise and valuable investment-grade collectible. With a total population of only 109 coins graded at this supreme level by PCGS, this piece is exceptionally rare, making it a true numismatic treasure. The coin's technical specifications are impeccable: weighing 8.48 grams with a 22mm diameter and reeded edge, it perfectly meets the U.S. Mint's exacting standards. Its flawless MS-70 grade indicates absolutely no post-production imperfections, representing the most pristine state possible for a modern gold coin. With an original mintage of 108,805, this particular specimen stands among the absolute finest examples extant. PCGS Certification Details: - Certification Number: 25640372. - Population Rank: 1 of 109 graded. - Mint Location: Philadelphia. Exceptional for both the serious collector and astute precious metals investor, this coin combines numismatic rarity with intrinsic gold value.