Lot 1028
1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS
PCGS 70
Current bid
$2,000
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 25640372
Description
# 1997 $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle PCGS MS-70. An exceptional modern gold coin representing the pinnacle of numismatic perfection, this 1997 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle stands as a remarkable specimen of American coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin is a stunning example of the American Gold Eagle series, featuring the iconic design heritage of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Graded a flawless PCGS MS-70, this coin represents the absolute highest technical grade possible, with only 109 examples ever achieving this extraordinary designation. The mintage of 108,805 pieces makes this perfect specimen exceptionally rare. Composed of 91.67% gold, with complementary silver and copper alloys, the coin features Miley Busiek's brilliant reverse design and maintains the impeccable artistic legacy of American gold coinage. The coin's technical specifications are precise: 8.48 grams of 22-karat gold, struck with reeded edges and measuring 22mm in diameter. Its PCGS certification #25640372 guarantees its exceptional quality and authenticity, making it a premier addition to any advanced numismatic collection. With a price guide value of $2,700, this MS-70 Gold Eagle represents both a significant artistic achievement and a valuable investment-grade collectible.