100 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) 1998 front 100 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) 1998 back
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100 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" Bullion Coinage

1998 year
Platinum (.9995) 31.12 g 32.7 mm
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
100 Dollars (100&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
31.12 g
Diameter
32.7 mm
Thickness
2.39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#25391
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Bald Eagle flying over New England and rocky beach town with light house; full moon in sky.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA
W
.9995 PLATINUM 1 OZ.
$100

Engraver: Thomas D. Rogers

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The American Platinum Eagle is the only platinum bullion coin produced by the United States Mint. It was first introduced in 1997 and has been minted annually since then. The coin's design features a bald eagle soaring above the earth on its reverse, while its obverse bears the image of Lady Liberty. The coin is made of .9995 fine platinum and weighs 31.12 grams. It has a face value of $100, although its actual value is much higher due to its platinum content and collectibility. The American Platinum Eagle is a popular choice among investors and collectors alike, and its unique design and high platinum content make it a standout among other bullion coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998 W 14912 - - - - - -

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