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1988 Gold Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label

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1988 Gold Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label

NGC 69

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Grade
NGC 69
Certificate
8318467008
Denomination
$25
Year
1988
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

1988 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle NGC MS-69 Brown Label. This stunning 1/2 oz Gold Eagle represents a pristine example of the early years of the American Gold Eagle series, struck from 22-karat gold and featuring John Mercanti's iconic design. The brown label NGC certification highlights this specimen's exceptional preservation and near-perfect technical quality. Graded a remarkable NGC MS-69, this coin exhibits extraordinary mint state preservation with only the most minute technical imperfections preventing a perfect MS-70 grade. The 1988 issue is from a relatively early production year of the Gold Eagle program, which was first introduced in 1986. Collectors prize these early examples for their historical significance and remarkable strike quality. The 1/2 oz Gold Eagle contains 0.5000 troy ounces of pure gold, with NGC certification #8318467008 guaranteeing its authenticity and exceptional condition. Struck at the United States Mint, this coin represents a premium collectible that bridges numismatic artistry with precious metal investment. An exceptional addition to any high-grade Gold Eagle collection or sophisticated precious metals portfolio. Specifications: - Mintage Year: 1988. - Metal: 22k Gold. - Weight: 1/2 troy ounce. - Grading: NGC MS-69. - Certification: #8318467008