coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ Gold Eagles \ 1997 \ West Point
The 1997 Gold Eagle is a notable collectible coin from the United States Mint, for its composition of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper. This coin features the iconic design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens on the obverse, with Lady Liberty holding a torch and an olive branch, symbolizing freedom and peace. The reverse showcases a male bald eagle and its nest, representing American strength and patriotism. Produced at the West Point Mint, this ten-dollar denomination coin is sought after by both collectors and investors due to its precious metal content and historical significance.
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1997-W (West Point) Gold Eagles | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Gold Eagles | 1997 | West Point |