PCGS PR-70 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin – 225th Anniversary Release
The PCGS PR-70 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin celebrates the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Mint, embodying the spirit of freedom and artistic excellence. Struck in 24-karat gold with a high-relief finish, this coin showcases a modern interpretation of Lady Liberty, paired with a majestic bald eagle on the reverse. Graded PR-70 by PCGS, this coin represents absolute perfection—flawless in strike, surface, and eye appeal—making it a centerpiece for any numismatic collection.
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Coin Highlights
- Contains 1 troy oz of 99.99% pure gold;
- Fully backed by the U.S. government;
- Struck at the West Point Mint;
- Certified as a PR-70 proof coin by PCGS;
- Features Lady Liberty on the obverse;
- Features a flying bald eagle on the reverse;
- This coin holds a $100 USD face value;
- Encapsulated in a PCGS protective holder with a certification label.
The Design
The obverse of the 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin presents a youthful Lady Liberty, designed by Justin Kunz, crowned with a wreath and holding a torch and an American flag. The reverse, designed by Paul C. Balan, depicts a bald eagle in mid-flight, clutching an olive branch. The high-relief strike enhances the depth and detail of the design, creating a three-dimensional effect that extends beyond the coin’s rim. The obverse includes the inscriptions "LIBERTY", "IN GOD WE TRUST", and the year "2017", while the reverse features "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", "E PLURIBUS UNUM", "1 OZ. 9999 FINE GOLD", and "ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS".
A PCGS PR-70 Coin
This 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin has been graded PR-70 by PCGS, the highest possible grade for a proof coin. A PR-70 designation means the coin is perfect under 5x magnification, with no imperfections in strike, surface, or finish. Encapsulated in a tamper-proof PCGS holder, this coin is protected and authenticated, ensuring its value and condition for generations.
The label may additionally bear any release designations. While the coin may not bear any designation, the coin may also feature a First Strike designation or a First Day of Issue designation. The label will also be any available label type in the market. These vary based on currently available inventory at the time of purchase.
Why the 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin?
The 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin is a landmark release, celebrating the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Mint with a design that reimagines Lady Liberty for the modern era. Its high-relief strike, 24-karat gold composition, and PR-70 grade make it a standout piece for collectors and investors. Whether you’re drawn to its artistic beauty, historical significance, or intrinsic value, this coin is a timeless addition to any portfolio.
Own a Piece of Numismatic History
The PCGS PR-70 2017 Gold High Relief American Liberty Coin is a rare opportunity to own a perfect specimen from one of the U.S. Mint’s most celebrated releases. Add this historic and flawless coin to your collection today at SD Bullion, where competitive pricing and trusted service make acquiring numismatic treasures effortless. For assistance, contact our customer service team.