Discover the Flawless 1998-W $10 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle NGC MS70

Presenting a truly exceptional piece of U.S. numismatic heritage: the 1998-W $10 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle coin, meticulously graded a perfect MS70 by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). This exquisite coin, struck at the renowned West Point Mint, represents the pinnacle of modern U.S. gold coinage, offering unparalleled quality for discerning collectors.

A Legacy of American Gold

The American Gold Eagle series, first introduced in 1986, quickly became a cornerstone of U.S. coinage. Featuring Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic "Walking Liberty" design on the obverse – originally created for the pre-1933 $20 gold piece – and Miley Busiek's majestic family of eagles on the reverse, these coins embody American strength and liberty. The 1998-W issue holds particular significance, being one of the last years the "W" mint mark appeared on business strike Gold Eagles, making this perfectly graded example a noteworthy addition to any collection.

Key Features for the Distinguished Collector

• Denomination: $10 (Face value as legal tender in the United States).
• Precious Metal: Contains 1/4 troy ounce of 22-karat (.9167 fine) American gold.
• Mint Mark: Distinct "W" mint mark, indicating its origin from the prestigious West Point Mint.
• NGC Certified MS70: Graded Mint State 70 by NGC, signifying a coin with no post-production imperfections at 5x magnification. This is the highest possible grade for a business strike coin, representing absolute perfection.
• Numismatic Rarity: Coins achieving the MS70 grade are exceedingly rare, especially for issues from the late 20th century, making this 1998-W Gold Eagle highly sought after by collectors pursuing top-tier examples.
• Certification ID: 710524 (NGC unique certification number for authenticity verification).

Preserving Your Numismatic Treasure

To maintain the pristine condition of your 1998-W $10 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle NGC MS70, careful handling and storage are paramount. Always hold the NGC slab by its edges to avoid transferring oils or debris. Store the encapsulated coin in a stable, secure environment, such as a dedicated coin safe or bank vault, away from extreme temperature fluctuations or humidity. The NGC holder serves as a tamper-evident seal and ensures the coin’s authenticity and grade are protected. You can verify its unique certification online using the provided NGC number.

Acquire This Pristine Gold Eagle Today

Opportunities to own a perfect MS70 example of the 1998-W $10 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle are exceptionally rare. This coin offers a unique chance to acquire a piece of U.S. monetary history in its finest possible condition. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your collection with this magnificent, flawless gold eagle. Add this NGC MS70 masterpiece to your holdings before it's gone.