Lot 7
1997-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$550
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 9915
- Denomination
- $5
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1997-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Brown Label. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle Proof series, this 1997-W 1/10 oz Gold Proof represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic gold coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint with exceptional care and precision, this coin showcases the perfect preservation demanded by serious collectors. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen represents the absolute highest technical grade possible, indicating a coin of supreme quality with no discernible imperfections even under significant magnification. The brown label designation further enhances its collectibility, signifying a particularly early or notable certification. With the NGC certification number 9915, this piece comes with full provenance and authentication. The 1/10 oz Gold Eagle is a beloved format in the American Gold Eagle series, offering collectors an accessible entry point to this prestigious bullion and proof coin program. Featuring James Earle Fraser's iconic design of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a soaring eagle motif on the reverse, this coin embodies both artistic excellence and numismatic significance. Its proof striking ensures razor-sharp details and mirror-like fields that showcase the pinnacle of minting technology. *Mintage figures for 1997-W proof Gold Eagles were relatively limited*, making this NGC PF70 specimen an exceptional addition to any advanced gold coin collection or investment portfolio. A true condition rarity that represents the best of modern American numismatic art.




