Lot 89
2001-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,100
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99788
- Denomination
- $50
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- PLATINUM
Description
2001-W Proof Platinum Eagle, 1/2 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2001-W Proof Platinum Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this popular bullion series. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded NGC PF70, this half-ounce platinum proof displays the flawless surfaces and sharp strike characteristics demanded by the most discerning collectors of modern precious metal coinage. The 2001 date falls within the early years of the American Platinum Eagle program, when proof production was limited and collector interest was building. The obverse features John Reichelt's iconic portrait of Liberty, while the reverse showcases an eagle in flight, a design that has become highly recognizable to platinum enthusiasts. The NGC PF70 designation confirms the coin's pristine condition, with no imperfections visible to the unaided eye—a remarkable achievement for a coin now over two decades old. With its .9995 platinum purity and one-half troy ounce weight, this piece combines numismatic appeal with intrinsic precious metal value. The brown label designation from NGC indicates this coin's status as a premium example worthy of serious collection consideration. An outstanding opportunity for platinum eagle specialists and collectors seeking high-grade modern proof coinage.




