• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1997-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz Rhett Jeppson

Lot 95

1997-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz Rhett Jeppson

NGC 70

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$725

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
9753
Denomination
$25
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
PLATINUM
Country

Description

## 1997-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz - Rhett Jeppson Provenance. A stunning specimen of the 1997 Proof Platinum Eagle, struck at the West Point Mint and bearing special significance in modern American numismatics. This 1/4 oz platinum proof coin represents a pinnacle of numismatic excellence, graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, indicating absolutely pristine preservation. The coin features the iconic John Mercanti design characteristic of the American Platinum Eagle series, with a brilliant mirror-like proof finish that showcases the intricate details of the eagle and liberty motifs. The Rhett Jeppson provenance adds particular historical interest, as Jeppson was a significant figure in the U.S. Mint's modern coinage era. Certified by NGC with certificate #9753, this coin represents the absolute pinnacle of striking quality for the 1997 Platinum Proof Eagle. With its perfect grade and limited mintage, this piece is a premium collectible that would be a centerpiece in any sophisticated modern platinum or proof coin collection. Key Details: - Year: 1997. - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: Platinum. - Weight: 1/4 oz. - Condition: NGC Proof 70. - Provenance: Rhett Jeppson Collection