1996 $50 One-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS

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# 1996 $50 One-Ounce Gold Eagle, NGC MS-70. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle, this 1996 $50 one-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of numismatic perfection. Certified by NGC in Mint State 70, this specimen offers collectors an opportunity to acquire a virtually flawless representation of one of the United States Mint's most prestigious gold bullion series. The American Gold Eagle program, introduced in 1986, has become a cornerstone of modern precious metal collecting. This 1996 issue features the classic Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed obverse, depicting Lady Liberty striding forward with a torch and olive branch, while the reverse showcases a family of nesting eagles rendered by Miley Busiek. The coin contains one troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, making it both a valuable bullion investment and a prized numismatic collectible. With its NGC MS-70 certification (pop. report certificate #4392209010), this coin represents the absolute highest grade possible, indicating a perfect strike with no discernible post-production imperfections when examined under 5x magnification. Such a pristine example is highly desirable among advanced collectors and investors seeking the finest specimens of modern American coinage. Key Details: - Denomination: $50. - Metal: .9167 Fine Gold. - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - Mint: United States Mint. - Year: 1996. - Certification: NGC MS-70. - Certificate Number: 4392209010