Lot 1002
1987 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
PCGS 70
Current bid
$1,320
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 25655514
Description
# 1987 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle PCGS MS70. A pristine gem of American gold coinage, this exceptional 1987 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and quality. Graded a flawless PCGS MS70, this coin is among the most elite specimens in the entire population, with only 59 total coins achieving this supreme designation. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this beautiful example features the iconic design collaboration between Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Miley Busiek, showcasing the quintessential American gold eagle motif. Composed of 91.67% gold, with complementary silver and copper alloys, the coin weighs 8.48 grams and measures 22mm in diameter, with a classic reeded edge typical of prestigious gold coinage. From a total mintage of 269,255, this particular specimen stands out as a true numismatic treasure. Its perfect MS70 grade represents the absolute zenith of condition, commanding a significant premium over more common MS69 examples. The coin's exceptional preservation makes it a centerpiece for advanced collectors and investors seeking the absolute finest representation of the 1987 Gold Eagle series. Provenance Details: - PCGS Certification: #25655514. - Population Rank: Extremely Limited. - Price Guide Value: $1,800. - Mint Location: Philadelphia (P Mintmark)