Lot 1004
1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
PCGS 70
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$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 modern American gold coinage, this Flawless Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and striking quality. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this quarter-ounce gold coin showcases the exceptional artistry of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' original design, as interpreted by contemporary mint engravers. Graded a perfect PCGS MS-70, this specimen is among the rarest of the 1997 Gold Eagle production, with a total population of just 109 coins at this grade level. The coin exhibits immaculate surfaces with full mint luster and absolutely no discernible imperfections, making it a true condition rarity for the most discriminating collector. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin contains 0.25 troy ounces of pure gold and represents a pinnacle of the American Gold Eagle series. The obverse features Saint-Gaudens' iconic Walking Liberty design, while the reverse displays Miley Busiek's powerful eagle motif. With a total mintage of 108,805 pieces, this particular example stands out as a numismatic gem of the highest caliber. Its perfect preservation ensures that it will be a centerpiece of any sophisticated gold coin collection. Key Details: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Grade:* PCGS MS-70. - *Population:* 109 coins at this grade. - *Composition:* 91.67% Gold. - *Weight:* 8.48 grams. - *Diameter:* 22mm