Lot 1032
1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
PCGS 70
Current bid
$1,880
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 43842377
Description
# 1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle PCGS MS-70. A pristine exemplar of the American Gold Eagle series, this *perfectly preserved* quarter-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of numismatic excellence. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1997, this coin showcases the legendary artistry of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic design, reimagined by modern sculptor Miley Busiek. Graded a flawless MS-70 by PCGS, this specimen is among the rarest of its kind, with only 109 coins achieving this ultimate grade. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin features a precise 22mm diameter and weighs 8.48 grams, embodying the technical precision of the United States Mint. The coin's reeded edge and exceptional strike quality highlight its remarkable preservation. With a mintage of 108,805, this 1997 Gold Eagle represents a significant year in the series. Its perfect certification (PCGS #43842377) makes it an extraordinary addition to the most discerning numismatic collections. The market value of $2,700 reflects its exceptional status and collectibility. Provenance and Condition: - Perfect MS-70 Grade. - PCGS Certified. - Low Population: Only 109 Graded. - Original Mint Luster Intact. - Exceptional Strike and Preservation