Description
Product Title: 1987 1/4 OZ American Gold Eagle NGC69
Description: Add a near-perfect gem to your collection with the 1987 1/4 OZ American Gold Eagle graded NGC69. This coin from one of the earliest years of the series is a collector’s treasure, offering both the historical significance of its year and the exquisite condition of its grading.
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Near-Perfect Grade: Certified by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) at MS69, this coin is nearly flawless, with only the slightest imperfections visible under magnification, making it extremely desirable.
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Gold Content: Contains 1/4 Troy ounce of .9167 pure gold (22-karat), providing substantial gold value in a fractional coin, ideal for both collectors and investors.
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Iconic Design: The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudensā famous depiction of Lady Liberty striding forward, symbolizing progress and enlightenment, while holding a torch and an olive branch. The reverse showcases Miley Busiek’s family of bald eagles, representing strength and unity.
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Historical Significance: Being from 1987, this coin is part of the inaugural decade of the American Gold Eagle series, adding to its allure for those interested in collecting early issues.
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Legal Tender: With a face value of $10 (USD), it’s backed by the U.S. government, although its true worth is far greater due to its gold content and collectible status.
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Encased for Preservation: Encapsulated in an NGC holder which protects the coin and verifies its grade, ensuring its condition is preserved for future generations.
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Collector’s Item: Highly valued by collectors for its high grade, the 1987 issue, and its place in the prestigious American Gold Eagle series.
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Investment Potential: Beyond its numismatic value, the gold content offers intrinsic value, serving as both an investment piece and a collectible.
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Limited Supply: Given its grade and the year of issue, such coins are not common, increasing their rarity and potential for future appreciation.
This 1987 1/4 OZ American Gold Eagle NGC69 is a testament to the enduring appeal of American coinage. Whether for the serious collector, as a significant investment in gold, or as a piece of American history, this coin embodies both the artistic and financial values sought after by enthusiasts of numismatics.