Lot 1031
1987 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS Brown Label
NGC 70
Current bid
$640
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 6795684017
Description
# 1987 $5 Gold Eagle, NGC MS-70 Brown Label. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle series, this flawless tenth-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and quality. Graded a perfect MS-70 by NGC, this specimen showcases the exceptional striking quality and artistic brilliance of the United States Mint's iconic gold bullion program. The coin features the classic Saint-Gaudens inspired design by sculptor Miley Bussey, with a stunning obverse depicting Lady Liberty striding confidently forward, and a reverse displaying a majestic family of eagles. Its brown label certification indicates an early strike from the series, adding to its collectible appeal. With an NGC population of just 450 coins at this supreme grade level, this piece represents a truly rare numismatic treasure. Technical Specifications: - Mint Year: 1987. - Denomination: $5 Gold Eagle. - Weight: 1/10 troy ounce. - Purity: 22 karat gold. - Grading: *NGC MS-70*. - Certification Number: 6795684017. Exceptional prooflike surfaces enhance the coin's visual appeal, creating a mirror-like finish that accentuates every intricate detail. With a price guide value of $850 and a starting bid of $640, this top-population Gold Eagle offers an outstanding opportunity for the discerning collector seeking numismatic perfection.