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Obverse Description
The obverse features an obverse portrait by John Mercanti of the Statue of Liberty's head and crown staring right into the viewer.
Reverse Description
Eagle in flight, an olive branch in its talons. Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "$50", "1/2 OZ.", and ".9995 PLATINUM."
Catalog Information
GSID:
10867
Designer:
John Mercanti, Thomas Rogers
Obverse Designer:
John Mercanti
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1998
Reverse Designer:
Thomas Rogers
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, .9995 PLATINUM, 1/2 OZ., $50
Fineness:
0.9995
Weight (gr):
15.552 gr
Weight (oz):
0.5 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.4998 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
27
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Platinum Eagle
Coin Date:
1998
Denomination:
P$50
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mint Mark:
P
Mintage:
32,415
Coinage Type:
Platinum eagle
Coinage Years:
1997-2008
Composition:
Platinum
PCGS #:
9767
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Coin Value History
1998 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
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1998 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle. MS-69 (PCGS).
$480
1998 $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS70 PCGS....
$5,280
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population (44/333). NGC Census: (65/445). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia ...
$881
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS67 PCGS. A lovely ...
$376
1998 $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (485/15). PCGS Population: (358/6). CDN: $465.03.Whsle. Bid for NG...
$552
1998 $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS70 NGC. ...
$9,988
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS68 PCGS. Superior ...
$376
1998 $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (462/12). PCGS Population: (353/3). CDN: $545 Whsle. Bid for probl...
$588
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS70 NGC. ...
$11,500
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS68 PCGS. A ...
$376
1998 $50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (448/12). PCGS Population (352/3). Numismedia Wsl. Price for prob...
$646
Statue Lib $50 1998
$300
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (432/12). PCGS Population (332/1). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia Ws...
$862
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (432/12). PCGS Population (332/1). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia Ws...
$978
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (428/12). PCGS Population (331/1). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia Ws...
$862
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 PCGS. PCGS Population (302/1). NGC Census: (388/11). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia W...
$690
1998 P$50 Half-Ounce Platinum Eagle MS69 PCGS. PCGS Population (302/1). NGC Census: (340/11). Mintage: 32,419. Numismedia W...
$632
American Platinum Eagle (APE) P$50 1/2 Ounce, 1997-2008 MS [Type]
Worth: $818 – $893
1997 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $2,000
1999 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $8,500
2000 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $5,500
2001 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $4,600
2002 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $993
2003 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $1,018
2004 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $903
2005 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $943
2006 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $943
2006-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS
Worth: $868 – $1,293
2007 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $893
2007-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS
Worth: $868 – $1,293
2008 P$50 Platinum Eagle MS
Worth: $818 – $893
2008-W P$50 Platinum Eagle, Burnished MS
Worth: $888 – $1,193
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