Description: Experience a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this exquisite 1897 P Gold Eagle Liberty Head coin, certified by PCGS at a stellar MS-63 grade and elegantly endorsed with a CAC sticker. This exceptional gold coin represents a pinnacle of late 19th-century American coinage craftsmanship, offering collectors and investors a stunning glimpse into the monetary artistry of the United States during the Gilded Age. Technical Specifications Year of Mint: 1897 Mint Location: Philadelphia (P Mint Mark) Denomination: $10 Gold Eagle Metal Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper Alloy Weight: 16.718 grams Diameter: 26.92 mm Grading: PCGS MS-63 Certification: CAC Approved Historical Significance The Liberty Head Gold Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, represents a pivotal era in American monetary history. Minted from 1838 to 1907, these coins were integral to the United States' economic expansion during the 19th century. The 1897 edition, struck in Philadelphia, emerged during a period of significant industrial growth and economic transformation in the United States. This particular coin was produced during the presidency of William McKinley, a time marked by technological innovation, territorial expansion, and increasing global economic influence. Each Liberty Head Gold Eagle was meticulously crafted, reflecting the superior minting techniques of the late 19th century. Condition and Grading Certified by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) at an impressive MS-63 grade, this coin represents a high-quality specimen with minimal wear and remarkable preservation. The MS-63 designation indicates exceptional mint state condition, showcasing sharp details and minimal contact marks. The additional CAC (Certified Acceptance Corporation) sticker further validates the coin's superior quality, signifying that it meets the strictest standards of preservation and eye appeal within its assigned grade category. Collector and Investment Potential For numismatists and precious metal investors, this 1897 P Gold Eagle offers a compelling combination of historical significance, artistic design, and intrinsic gold value. Its well-preserved condition makes it an attractive addition to both specialized coin collections and diversified investment portfolios. The coin's rarity, historical context, and excellent preservation make it a potential appreciating asset that bridges the gap between historical artifact and tangible investment. Each 1897 P Gold Eagle Liberty Head coin tells a story of American economic history, crafted during an era of remarkable national transformation. This PCGS MS-63 CAC certified specimen represents not just a piece of currency, but a tangible connection to America's rich numismatic heritage.
Price: 1970.25 USD
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Certification: PCGS and CAC
Composition: Gold
Grade: MS 63
Year: 1897
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Strike Type: Business
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Country/Region of Manufacture: USA
KM Number: Unknown
Certification Number: 13257406
Denomination: Dollar
Aureus Product Reference: 549115