1987 American Gold Eagle 1/10 oz, NGC MS70

This exceptional 1987 Gold Eagle 1/10 oz represents the finest quality achievable for this popular fractional gold bullion coin. Graded NGC MS70 with certificate number 9810, this piece exhibits perfect strike characteristics and pristine surfaces that define the highest grade designation.

The American Gold Eagle program, launched in 1986, quickly became one of the world's most recognizable and collected gold coins. The 1/10 oz denomination offers an accessible entry point for gold investors and collectors while maintaining the full prestige of the official U.S. Gold Eagle series. Each coin contains exactly one-tenth troy ounce of pure gold (.9167 fineness), with a total weight of 3.393 grams.

An MS70 grade is extraordinarily rare for any bullion coin, indicating no visible imperfections under magnification. This pristine example represents the ultimate condition for the type and would be highly desirable to both serious collectors and investors seeking the finest available examples of 1980s Gold Eagle production.