Certified Burnished American $50 Gold Eagle 2006-W MS70 NGC

The Certified Burnished American $50 Gold Eagle 2006-W MS70 NGC was minted at the West Point Mint and has earned the highest grade a coin can earn. Its authenticity guaranteed by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, a world renowned grading company, the Certified Burnished American $50 Gold Eagle 2006-W MS70 NGC is a great way for any investor or collector to upgrade their collection. Encased in an officially certified holder, the Certified Burnished American $50 Gold Eagle 2006-W MS70 NGC is permanently protected.

The American Gold Eagle contains some fun facts that aren't commonly known. Considered to be the heaviest 1 oz gold coin on the market, the American Gold Eagle is actually more than one ounce with an exact weight of 1.0909 troy ounces. The purity, of the American Gold Eagle, is 91.67% gold but contains 1 troy ounce of pure gold. The additional metals in the coins are copper and silver creating a purity of 22 karat. This additional metal is added to keep the coin from scratching as gold is actually a softer metal and can scratch easily in it's pure state. This 22 karat alloy is traditionally know as crown gold and is an English standard.

Coin Highlights
-Earned MS70 grade by NGC
-USD value of $50.
-Burnished with "W" mint-mark
-Obverse: Lady Liberty holding a torch and olive branch with the Capitol building in the background.
-Reverse: Design features two adult bald eagles, creating a nest with olive branches.

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• Year: 2006
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