1987 Silver Eagle Mike Castle

Description

1987 American Silver Eagle, NGC MS70. This exceptional 1987 Silver Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this iconic bullion coin. Graded NGC MS70 with certificate number 9808, this piece exhibits the flawless surfaces and sharp strike characteristics that define the highest echelon of mint state preservation. The 1987 date falls within the early years of the American Silver Eagle program, which commenced in 1986, making these coins particularly significant to collectors building comprehensive series. The MS70 designation indicates this coin displays no visible imperfections under magnification—a remarkable achievement for any bullion issue. The obverse features John Piazzetta's iconic rendering of Lady Liberty, while the reverse showcases Heraldic Eagle imagery. With its one troy ounce of .999 fine silver content, this piece combines numismatic significance with intrinsic precious metal value. Early date Silver Eagles in pristine condition remain highly sought after by both bullion investors and serious numismatists. The NGC MS70 grade represents the ultimate in technical perfection, making this an exceptional offering for collectors pursuing top-tier examples of this foundational modern series.