2017 1/2 oz PCGS MS-69 First Strike Gold American Eagle

2017 1/2 Ounce Gold American Eagle Coin PCGS MS-69 First Strike For Sale

Deemed to be ‘near-perfect’ by the esteemed PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service), these gold coins have been accordingly assigned grades of MS-69. Moreover, their ‘First Strike’ labels guarantee the striking of these coins happened within the first 30 days of the release of these 2017 ½ oz American Gold Eagles.

Minted using a half troy ounce of 0.9167 pure Gold, each of these gold coins bears a face value of $25, fully backed by the United States Government.

MS-69 graded coins are popular among both investors and collectors who wish to obtain physically perfect specimens of the 2017 release of the American Gold Eagles, disregarding any imperfections invisible to the naked eye.

Featuring the graceful Saint-Gaudens’ rendering of the Walking Liberty design, the obverse of these American Gold Eagle coins boast a truly American design. Created back in 1907 for the $20 Gold coin, this design is considered one of the most exquisite creations to ever grace American coinage. Lady Liberty is seen walking forward confidently, the instantly recognizable torch in one hand and an Olive branch in the other.

The reverse features an image of a family of Bald Eagles, a mother and its chicks in the nest – looking upon an adult male as he comes in to perch majestically near the nest.

Since MS-69 variants of these Half Ounce American Gold Eagle coins command lower premiums compared to the perfect variety, they make a relatively cost-effective way of expanding your precious metals assets with graded American Gold Eagles.