1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS

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# 1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, PCGS MS-70. A stunning perfect specimen of the 1997 Gold Eagle, this immaculate quarter-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic achievement. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this *MS-70* example is a true condition rarity, with a remarkably low population of only 109 coins graded at this supreme level by PCGS. Featuring the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens design reinterpreted by Miley Busiek, this Gold Eagle showcases the exceptional artistry of the American Gold Eagle series. Composed of 91.67% pure gold, with supplemental silver and copper alloys, the coin exhibits impeccable mint state preservation. The precise *22mm* diameter and reeded edge exemplify the meticulous craftsmanship of the United States Mint. With a modest mintage of 108,805 pieces, this particular example stands out as a true numismatic treasure. The flawless *MS-70* grade indicates absolute perfection in strike, luster, and surface quality—a status that places this coin among the most desirable modern gold issues. Its PCGS certification and low population make it an exceptional addition to the most discerning collector's cabinet. Key Details: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Year: 1997. - Metal: 91.67% Gold. - Weight: 8.48 grams. - PCGS Population: 109 in MS-70. - Certification: #43842377