• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1987 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS Brown Label

Lot 22

1987 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS Brown Label

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
6795684017
Denomination
G$5
Year
1987
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1987 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle. ## NGC MS 70 Brown Label. This pristine American Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and quality. Struck in the inaugural decade of this beloved bullion series, this tenth-ounce gold coin showcases the impeccable artistry of the United States Mint at its absolute finest. Certified by NGC with a perfect MS 70 grade and featuring the coveted brown label, this specimen represents the highest possible preservation level for this classic modern American gold coin. The flawless surfaces exhibit full mint luster and zero detectable imperfections, making it a crown jewel for both serious gold collectors and numismatic investors. The 1987 date marks an important early year in the American Gold Eagle program, adding significant historical context to its exceptional condition. The coin features Lady Liberty on the obverse, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and a family of eagles on the reverse, embodying the artistic and patriotic tradition of American coinage. With its perfect technical grade and immaculate preservation, this gold eagle is a true museum-quality example that represents the absolute pinnacle of modern American coin striking. Certification Details: - Mint: United States Mint. - Metal: Gold. - Weight: 1/10 troy ounce. - NGC Certification: #6795684017. - Grade: MS 70. - Year: 1987