Lot 70
2008-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/2 oz Mike Castle
NGC 70
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$1,400
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 393090
- Denomination
- $50
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
Description
2008-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/2 oz - NGC PF70. A stunning example of the highly collectible 2008-W Proof Platinum American Eagle, struck in 1/2 troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum during the final year of the acclaimed Mike Castle design series. This pristine specimen has been graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, representing the absolute pinnacle of numismatic quality. The 2008 issue is particularly significant as it marks the penultimate year of the original design by Michael Gaudioso, featuring John Mercanti's iconic Statue of Liberty obverse paired with a soaring Bald Eagle in flight reverse. Struck at the West Point Mint with exceptional care and precision, this proof demonstrates the exceptional craftsmanship of the United States Mint's platinum eagle program. The mirror-like fields and razor-sharp details are characteristic of a perfect proof strike. Certification Details: - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: Platinum. - Weight: 1/2 troy ounce. - Grading Service: NGC. - Grade: PF70. - Certificate Number: 393090. A premium collectible for the discerning platinum eagle enthusiast, this coin represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a flawless specimen from a critically important year in the series.




