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First minted in 1997, American Eagle Platinum Bullion Coins are the only official investment grade platinum bullion coins distributed by the United States Mint.
Obverse
The Statue of Liberty's face graces the obverse side of all American Eagle Platinum bullion coins.
Lady Liberty is wearing her seven-pointed crown and her right shoulder is raised.
The designer of the obverse side is John Mercanti, his initials are right above Lady Liberty's right shoulder.
"LIBERTY" is inscribed across the top of the coin; "E PLURIBUS UNUM" which is Latin for 'Out of Many, One' is inscribed along the bottom of the coin at the base of Liberty's right shoulder.
The coin's 'Year of Issue' and "IN GOD WE TRUST" is also inscribed on the bullion coin
The Edge of the platinum coin is Reeded.
Reverse
The reverse side of the 1/2 oz. Platinum bullion coin features an American Eagle flying above the setting sun, it was designed by Thomas D. Rogers
The words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" are inscribed at the top of the platinum coins.
The face value of the coin "$50" is found at the bottom of the coin.
The purity ".9995 PLATINUM" and weight of the coin "1/2 OZ.," is also displayed on this reverse side of the Platinum Eagle Bullion Coin.
Note: Unlike the collector's Proof and Uncirculated versions of the Platinum coin, the American~Eagle Platinum bullion coin's reverse side does not change from year to year.
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Introduction:..........1997
IRA Approved:........Yes
Grade:....................Uncirculated
Face Value:.............$50 US
Platinum Content....1/2 Troy oz. (ozt.)
Total Weight:..........15.560 Grams
Purity:....................99.95% / .9995
Diameter:...............27.0mm
Thickness:..............1.75mm
Designers:..............John Mercanti & Thomas D. Rogers
Edge:......................Reeded
Minted:...................West Point, New York
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Notice
Year Year Dated Coin
Mintage Annual Sales
1997.................20,500............................18,000
1998.................32,419............................37,200
1999.................32,309............................28,200
2000.................18,892............................18,800
2001.................12,815............................13,800
2002.................24,005............................23,600
2003.................17,409............................16,800
2004.................13,236............................13,200
2005..................9,013.............................13,200
2006..................9,602...............................6,600
2007..................7,001...............................4,600
2008.................14,000.............................12,800
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