Lot 17
1996 $50 One-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
NGC 70
Starting bid
$6,000
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4392209010
- Denomination
- $50
- Year
- 1996
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1996 $50 One-Ounce Gold Eagle NGC MS70. A stunning perfect strike of the American Gold Eagle, this flawless specimen represents the pinnacle of modern American bullion coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint in pristine Mint State 70 condition, this one-ounce gold coin exemplifies numismatic perfection. Certified by NGC with the coveted MS70 grade, this coin displays absolutely immaculate surfaces with no discernible imperfections under professional numismatic examination. The population data reveals its exceptional rarity, with only 450 coins graded at this ultimate preservation level. The coin's prooflike surfaces enhance its visual appeal, creating a mirror-like finish that showcases the intricate design of the American Gold Eagle series. The 1996 Gold Eagle represents a significant year in the series, featuring Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Walking Liberty design on the obverse and a family of eagles on the reverse. With a market value of $850 and a starting bid of $6,000, this coin represents an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning collector seeking a museum-quality numismatic treasure. Key Highlights: - *NGC Certification*: #4392209010. - Perfect MS70 Grade. - One-Ounce .9167 Fine Gold. - Exceptional Prooflike Surfaces. - Rare Population: Only 450 at MS70




