Lot 46
1987 Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Mike Castle
NGC 70
Starting bid
$650
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 9810
- Denomination
- G$5
- Year
- 1987
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1987 Gold Eagle 1/10 oz NGC MS70 - Mike Castle Pedigree. This exceptional 1987 American Gold Eagle 1/10 ounce has achieved a perfect NGC MS70 grade, representing the finest quality for this classic bullion issue. The coin exhibits pristine surfaces with full mint luster and no discernible imperfections, meeting the exacting standards required for this elite designation. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Liberty design, while the reverse displays the heraldic eagle motif that has made American Gold Eagles among the world's most recognizable bullion coins. The MS70 grade places this example at the absolute pinnacle of the grading scale, with only a select number of 1987 Gold Eagles achieving this distinction. This particular specimen carries notable pedigree with its association to the Mike Castle collection, a factor that adds historical and collecting interest beyond the coin's intrinsic value. The NGC certification number 9810 provides full authentication and grade verification. As a 1/10 ounce Gold Eagle, this coin contains .1091 troy ounces of pure gold, making it an appealing option for both collectors and investors seeking fractional precious metal holdings. The combination of perfect preservation, classic design, and documented provenance makes this an outstanding example of America's most popular modern gold bullion coin.




