1986-W $50 American Gold Eagle - A Collector's Prize
Acquire a stunning piece of American numismatic history with this 1986-W $50 Gold Eagle. Struck in one ounce of .916 fine gold at the West Point Mint, this coin represents an early and highly sought-after example of the American Gold Eagle series. Its pristine condition and exceptional strike make it a true treasure for discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into the 1980s Gold Renaissance
The 1986-W Gold Eagle was released during a period of renewed interest in gold coinage. Following decades of limited gold ownership for US citizens, the American Gold Eagle program offered a tangible and patriotic way to own gold. This particular coin, minted at West Point, quickly gained prominence due to its distinct "W" mint mark and inherent collectibility.
Coin Highlights:
- Denomination: $50 (Fifty Dollars)
- Metal Content: 1 oz (One Ounce) Pure Gold
- Mint Mark: W (West Point Mint)
- Year: 1986
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Grade: PF70 UCAM (Perfect Proof, Ultra Cameo) - The highest grade achievable, indicating flawless condition and exceptional contrast.
- NGC Certification ID: 6261511019
- NGC Number: 710902
- Rarity: A key date in the American Gold Eagle series, highly desirable in this exceptional grade.
- Appeal: This coin boasts remarkable eye appeal. The flawless surfaces and striking cameo contrast showcase the iconic designs to their fullest potential.
Tips for Collectors:
To preserve the condition of your certified 1986-W Gold Eagle, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves. Store it in a safe, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity and grade, offering peace of mind. Note that, this coin is not listed in the Kenneth Bressett Red Book Pricing Guide.
Don't Miss This Opportunity!
Secure this exceptional 1986-W $50 American Gold Eagle NGC PF70 UCAM for your collection today. This is a rare chance to own a truly remarkable piece of numismatic history. Add it to your cart now!
