1996 Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Blue Label

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# 1996 Gold Eagle 1/4 oz PCGS MS-69 Blue Label. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 1996 Philadelphia Mint quarter-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic excellence. Struck in 91.67% fine gold, this PCGS MS-69 specimen showcases remarkable preservation and visual appeal characteristic of the highest-tier collectible gold coins. Featuring the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens obverse design reimagined by Miley Busiek, this coin exemplifies the artistry of late 20th-century American coinage. With a total population of just 547 coins graded, and merely 75 examples at this superior grade level, this Blue Label Gold Eagle represents a truly exceptional numismatic treasure. The coin's technical specifications include a precise weight of 8.48 grams, 22mm diameter, and a classic reeded edge, maintaining the exacting standards of the United States Mint. The 1996 vintage had a modest mintage of 60,318 pieces, making this PCGS MS-69 example a particularly desirable specimen for sophisticated collectors. PCGS Certificate #71738262 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional state of preservation, representing an outstanding opportunity for the discerning numismatist seeking a near-perfect example of this beloved gold series. Key Details: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Grade:* PCGS MS-69. - *Weight:* 1/4 oz (8.48g). - *Composition:* 91.67% Gold. - *Mintage:* 60,318