Lot 1024
1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
PCGS 70
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$2,000
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- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 25640372
Description
# 1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle PCGS MS70. An exceptional perfect-grade example of this coveted modern Gold Eagle, representing the pinnacle of numismatic preservation and quality. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in a limited mintage of just 108,805 pieces, this *MS70* specimen stands as a true pinnacle of the series. Designed by the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens and featuring Miley Busiek's contemporary reverse, this quarter-ounce gold coin embodies the American Gold Eagle program's artistic excellence. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin represents a pristine example of modern American precious metal coinage. With only 109 examples ever graded at this ultimate grade level by PCGS, this coin represents an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning collector. The coin's flawless MS70 designation indicates absolute perfection, with no discernible marks or imperfections under 5x magnification. Its technical specifications are impeccable: precisely 8.48 grams of 91.67% pure gold, struck with exceptional die quality and handling. The reeded edge and immaculate surfaces showcase the pinnacle of minting technology and numismatic craftsmanship. PCGS Certification Details: - *Certification Number*: 25640372. - *Population*: 109 in MS70. - *Estimated Market Value*: $2,700