The $50 Platinum Eagle is a coin issued by the United States Mint, part of the American Eagle series. First minted in 1997, the 1998 Platinum Eagle features a weight of one troy ounce of 99.95% pure platinum. Its obverse design includes the portrait of Liberty, while the reverse typically showcases a design that symbolizes American ideals, with variations each year. These coins are sought after by collectors for their precious metal content and artistic design.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1998 $50 Platinum Eagle $50 (Fifty Dollars) $50 Platinum Eagles 1998 Philadelphia
1998-W $50 Platinum Eagle DCAM $50 (Fifty Dollars) $50 Platinum Eagles 1998 West Point