1987 Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Mike Castle

Description

1987 Gold Eagle 1/10 oz NGC MS70. This exceptional 1987 American Gold Eagle 1/10 ounce represents one of the finest examples of this popular fractional gold bullion coin. Graded NGC MS70, this piece exhibits the full mint luster and sharp strike characteristic of the highest quality specimens. The American Gold Eagle program, launched in 1986, quickly became one of the most collected and traded gold coins in the world, and fractional weights like this 1/10 oz denomination remain highly sought after by both collectors and investors. The 1/10 oz Gold Eagle contains precisely one-tenth troy ounce of pure gold (.9167 fine) with an overall weight of approximately 3.393 grams. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Lady Liberty design, while the reverse displays an eagle and shield motif designed by Miley Busiek. The NGC MS70 grade represents a perfect or near-perfect specimen with no visible imperfections under magnification, placing this coin among the finest certified examples of the date. This lot offers an outstanding opportunity to acquire a premium-grade fractional gold coin that combines the prestige of U.S. Mint production with the investment appeal of bullion gold content. Perfect for the advanced collector or investor seeking top-tier quality.