2017 1/10 Ounce Gold American Eagle Coin PCGS First Strike MS-70 For Sale
Boasting a perfect MS-70 grade, assigned by PCGS, these 1/10 oz American Gold Eagles are the lightest variety of coins released in the year 2017. Minted by the United States Mint and released annually, these coins have become popular precious metals products – not just in America, but also all over the globe.
A perfect MS-70 grade denotes the highest possible grade that can be assigned to a coin. PCGS guarantees the absolute flawlessness of this particular coin, encapsulated in a plastic slab for protection against tampering and damage.
Grading over 33 million coins makes PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) one of the topmost authorities on coin grading in the world. Few doubt the judgement of their experts and place significant value on products based on the grades assigned to them by PCGS.
This particular lot of coins also bears the ‘First Strike’ label, meaning that the United States Mint struck these coins within the first thirty days of the 2017 release.
Operating with 4 active, coin-minting facilities, the United States Mint is responsible for all the circulating coinage in the country. Congress under the Coinage Act of 1792 established the first facility of the Mint, in Philadelphia.
Featuring the familiar Walking Liberty Image by Saint-Gaudens, the obverse of the coin celebrates the symbol of liberty and freedom - values that lay the foundation of the United States.
A family of Bald Eagles is depicted on the reverse, showing the male returning to the nest as the female and its chicks look upon him.