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Description
1997-W American Platinum Eagle Proof (1/2 oz) $50 in OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine American Platinum Eagle Proof, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President as Public Law 104-208. This coin is legal tender of the United States of America.
Coin Designs
Obverse: "Portrait of Liberty"
Reverse: Soaring bald eagle against the backdrop of a rising sun
Our "vintage" US Mint products have been previously owned. They are hand-inspected to ensure they are complete and include all original US Mint packaging. Vintage coins may show some effects of aging and packaging may have some minimal wear and tear.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine American Platinum Eagle Proof, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President as Public Law 104-208. This coin is legal tender of the United States of America.
Coin Designs
Obverse: "Portrait of Liberty"
Reverse: Soaring bald eagle against the backdrop of a rising sun
Our "vintage" US Mint products have been previously owned. They are hand-inspected to ensure they are complete and include all original US Mint packaging. Vintage coins may show some effects of aging and packaging may have some minimal wear and tear.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| AMW: | 0.5 |
| AMW UOM: | troy oz |
| Certification: | U.S. Mint |
| Composition: | Platinum |
| Denomination: | $50 |
| Designer: | John M. Mercanti (obverse), Thomas D. Rogers (reverse) |
| Diameter: | 27 |
| Diameter UOM: | mm |
| Edge Type: | Reeded |
| Fineness: | 0.9995 |
| Metal Content: | .9995 platinum |
| migration phase: | Phase 6 Remaining |
| Mint Location: | West Point |
| Mint Mark: | W |
| Packaging: | US Mint Original Government Packaging & Certificate of Authenticity |
| Weight: | 15.56 |
| Weight UOM: | gr |
| YearIssued: | 1997 |