1996-W $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle - NGC MS70 UCAM
Add a prized piece to your collection with this exceptional 1996-W $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle, certified MS70 UCAM by NGC. This modern bullion coin, struck in .9167 fine gold, represents a significant era in American coinage and a highly sought-after addition for discerning collectors.
A Numismatic Gem from the Modern Era
The Gold Eagle series, introduced in 1986, modernized American coinage by blending artistic design with intrinsic precious metal content. This 1996-W example, minted at the West Point Mint, embodies this fusion and holds appeal as both a bullion piece and a collector's item due to its remarkable condition and designation.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $10
- Metal: Quarter-Ounce Gold (.9167 fine gold)
- Mint Mark: W (West Point Mint)
- Grade: MS70 (Mint State 70) - The highest grade attainable, representing a flawless coin.
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) - Provides assurance of authenticity and grade.
- UCAM (Ultra Cameo): Indicates a strong contrast between the frosted devices and mirrored fields, enhancing the coin's visual appeal.
- Rarity: The 1996-W Gold Eagle, particularly in MS70 UCAM condition, is considered a key date and difficult to acquire.
- NGC Certification Number: 6454237017
- NGC Number: 710520
Collecting Considerations:
When handling this certified coin, hold it by the edges of the slab to avoid fingerprints. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition. The NGC certification ensures its authenticity, providing confidence in its value and pedigree.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a highly graded, key date Gold Eagle! Secure this 1996-W $10 Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle NGC MS70 UCAM for your collection today!
