1997-W $10 Gold Eagle CACG MS70 DCAM - A Stunning Addition to Your Collection
This 1997-W $10 Gold Eagle is a highly sought-after coin, minted at the West Point Mint. Composed of .9167 fine gold (22 karats), this coin is a beautiful example of American coinage and a prized item for any serious collector. Its exceptional quality and certification make it a standout piece.
A Piece of Modern American Numismatic History
The American Gold Eagle series, introduced in 1986, quickly became a cornerstone of modern US coinage. The 1997-W issue continues this tradition, representing a snapshot of late 20th-century American artistry and minting excellence. The "W" mint mark signifies its production at the prestigious West Point Mint, adding to its collectible appeal. This coin represents a tangible link to the economic and cultural landscape of its time.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $10 (Ten Dollars)
- Metal: Gold (.9167 fine gold, 22 Karat)
- Mint Mark: W (West Point)
- Grade: MS70 (Mint State 70) - The highest grade possible, indicating a flawless coin.
- Certification: CACG (Certified Acceptance Corporation Grading) - Ensures authenticity and accurate grading.
- Designation: DCAM (Deep Cameo) - Striking contrast between the mirrored fields and frosted devices.
- Rarity: Highly desirable due to its grade, designation, and certification.
Collecting Tips:
To preserve the pristine condition of your 1997-W $10 Gold Eagle:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid fingerprints or scratches.
- Store it in a dry, secure location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The coin's current holder provides excellent protection; consider keeping it as is.
- Always purchase coins from reputable dealers like BullionSharks.com to ensure authenticity. Examine the CACG certification number (40096856) for verification if needed.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly exceptional 1997-W $10 Gold Eagle, certified MS70 DCAM by CACG. Add this stunning piece to your collection today before it's gone!
