Lot 59
1997-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$525
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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. An exceptional American Gold Eagle Proof from the prestigious West Point Mint, this 1997-W 1/10 oz Gold Proof represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic gold coinage. Certified by NGC with a flawless *Proof 70* grade, this piece exemplifies the highest standard of minting precision and preservation. The coin features the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens Liberty design on the obverse, showcasing a magnificent striding Liberty with torch and olive branch, embodying the artistic excellence of American coinage. The reverse displays a family of eagles, a hallmark of the American Gold Eagle series introduced in 1986. Its Brown Label designation indicates an early certification by NGC, adding to the coin's collectible appeal. Struck in 99.9% pure gold at the West Point Mint, this proof specimen represents a limited mintage coin that has been meticulously preserved since its original striking. The *Proof 70* grade confirms absolutely perfect surfaces with no discernible imperfections, making it a premier example for the most discriminating collector of modern gold coins. Key Details: - Year: 1997. - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: 1/10 oz Gold. - Purity: 99.9%. - Certification: NGC Proof 70. - Certificate Number: 9915




