| coinage-type | Platinum eagle |
| desg | PR |
| designer | Obv: John Mercanti; Rev: Thomas Rogers |
| diameter | 27 |
| edge | Reeded |
| fineness | 0.995 |
| material | 99.95% platinum |
| mint-mark | W |
| obverse-description | The obverse features an obverse portrait by John Mercanti of the Statue of Liberty's head and crown staring right into the viewer. |
| reverse-description | Eagle in flight, an olive branch in its talons. Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "$50", "1/2 OZ.", and ".9995 PLATINUM." |
| variety | 1/2 Ounce |
| weight-ounces | 0.5 |
| year-display | 1997-2008 |