coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $50 (Fifty Dollars) \ $50 Platinum Eagles \ 1997 \ West Point
The $50 Platinum Eagle is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint, introduced in 1997 and produced at the West Point Mint. This coin features a standard weight of one ounce of .9995 fine platinum and is part of a series celebrating the theme of American values and principles. The obverse typically depicts a portrait of Lady Liberty, while the reverse showcases an eagle in a design that changes annually. As a collectible, the $50 Platinum Eagle appeals to both investors and numismatists due to its precious metal content and artistic design.
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1997-W $50 Platinum Eagle DCAM | $50 (Fifty Dollars) | $50 Platinum Eagles | 1997 | West Point |