1998-W 1.85 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle 4-Coin Set (w/Box & COA)

1998-W 1.85 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle 4-Coin Set (w/Box & COA)

Bullion Exchanges is proud to offer the 1998-W 1.85 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle 4-Coin Set, an exquisite and highly collectible offering from the United States Mint. This stunning set includes four coins,  each struck in .9995 fine platinum and bearing the prestigious “W” mintmark for West Point. With a combined weight of 1.85 troy ounces, these coins come in Proof condition, showcasing sharp relief and mirror-like finishes. Housed in the original U.S. Mint velvet-lined presentation case and accompanied by the Certificate of Authenticity (COA), this 1998 proof set is a brilliant investment piece and a true celebration of American artistry.

Launched in 1997, the Platinum American Eagle series became the first and only official platinum bullion coin program issued by the U.S. government. The 1998 set represents the second year of issue, adding collectible appeal and historical significance. Each obverse features the acclaimed “Portrait of Liberty” by John Mercanti -  a powerful modern depiction of the Statue of Liberty gazing forward, symbolizing America’s commitment to freedom.

The Platinum Eagle series remains the only U.S. coin program to feature annual design changes on proof coin reverses (beginning in 1998), making this specific year a turning point for thematic artistry and collector engagement.

 Specifications:

• Made from .9995 pure platinum, with a weight of 1.85 troy oz
• Minted by the US Mint at the West Point facility
• Proof Finish
• Collector’s edition coin set
• Each coin is encapsulated and presented in a luxurious velvet case, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity 
• Obverse: Features John Mercanti‘s design of the Statue of Liberty gazing confidently forward, a symbol of freedom and opportunity, wearing a seven-point crown with her right arm rising above her. Inscriptions include - "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and the Year of Mintage
• Reverse: Depicts a bald eagle on the coast of New England. The eagle soars above the Atlantic Ocean, along a craggy coastline. A lighthouse completes the image, intended to represent America as a beacon to weary travelers from across the seas.

Why Buy the 1998-W 1.85 oz Proof Platinum Eagle 4-Coin Set at Bullion Exchanges?

• Historical Significance: Marks the second year of America’s official platinum proof coin series.
• Complete Set: Includes all four fractional and full-ounce denominations.
• Exceptional Craftsmanship: Struck in high-relief Proof finish at the West Point Mint.
• Government Guarantee: Each coin carries legal tender status and guaranteed purity and weight by the U.S. government.
• Original Packaging: Comes with original U.S. Mint box and Certificate of Authenticity.

Elevate your collection or investment portfolio with this iconic 1998-W Platinum American Eagle 4-Coin Proof Set. Whether you are a passionate numismatist or a precious metals investor, this set offers timeless elegance and lasting value. Order yours today at Bullion Exchanges and enjoy fast, fully insured shipping, secure checkout, and expert customer service.

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