2018-W 1 oz Proof American Palladium Eagle Coin NGC PF70 UCAM (First Day of Issue)

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2018-W 1 oz Proof American Palladium Eagle Coin NGC PF70 UCAM (First Day of Issue)

Authorized by Congress in 2010, the American Palladium Eagle coin finally debuted in 2017 and has been issued in a new fashion each year. The 2017 debut was a bullion coin while these 2018 coins are proof specimens. Today, 2018–W 1 oz Proof American Palladium Eagle Coins are available to you online for immediate purchase in perfect condition with additional labels.

Coin Highlights:

• Available to you inside of an NGC protective plastic slab!
• 2nd year of issue for the American Palladium Eagle coins!
• Limited availability of certified perfect coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9995 pure palladium.
• The face value of $25 (USD) is fully backed by the US government.
• Graded PF70 by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation.
• UCAM designation.
• Features a First Day of Issue label.
• The obverse features Winged Liberty.
• On the reverse is the American bald eagle.
• “W” mint mark from the West Point Mint.

Through the 2019 release of the American Palladium Eagle, the United States Mint has issued three different versions of the American Palladium Eagle and never repeated the program yet. The 2017 debut was a bullion coin with an issue of 15,000 coins. These 2018 coins are proof specimens with a matching 15,000-coin mintage. The 2019 coin offered up a reverse proof with a mintage double the previous issues at 30,000 coins.

All of these 2018-W 1 oz Proof American Palladium Eagle Coins are available in this listing in PF70 condition. Coins with this grade have full, original mint luster and no detracting flaws. The UCAm designation stands for ultra-cameo and refers to the deeply-clear, mirrored background fields and strong, frosted design elements.

Additionally, the First Day of Issue designation means these coins arrived for grading with the NGC within the first 24 hours of release from the US Mint. the coins must arrive in sealed packaging at the NGC to qualify.

The obverse field of 2018 Proof American Palladium Eagle coins includes a left-profile portrait of Liberty. Designed in 1916, this bust of Liberty with a winged Phrygian cap was created by Adolph A. Weinman and featured on the US dime until 1944.

On the reverse side of 2018-W 1 oz Proof American Palladium Eagle coins is a depiction of the American bald eagle. The eagle is perched on the edge of a cliff clutching a small sapling growing from a crack in the rocks.

Proof American Palladium Eagles are a product of the United States Mint with a “W” mint mark from the West Point Mint.

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