The 2001 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 NGC is a premium fractional gold coin issued by the United States Mint. It contains 1/10 troy ounce of gold and is struck in 22-karat gold (91.67% gold, with copper and silver added for durability).
This coin is graded MS-70 (Mint State 70) by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), the highest possible grade on the Sheldon scale. An MS-70 coin is considered perfect, showing no visible imperfections even under magnification and displaying exceptional luster and strike quality.
The obverse features the iconic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, holding a torch and olive branch, symbolizing freedom and enlightenment. The reverse showcases a family of bald eagles, designed by Miley Busiek, representing strength, unity, and American heritage.
With its perfect MS-70 grade, trusted NGC certification, and classic U.S. Mint design, the 2001 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle is a highly desirable piece for both collectors and precious metals investors seeking top-quality certified gold coins.