Sell 1/2 oz American Platinum Eagle Coins

1/2 oz Platinum Eagle Coins

This 1/2 oz Platinum American Eagle Coin was introduced in 1997, one of several versions of the USA's official platinum bullion coin. The 1/2 oz version comes with a guarantee of authenticity from the U.S. Mint, and a face value of $50. It features the "Liberty Looking to the Future" design by John Mercanti, and "Soaring Eagle over America" by Thomas D. Rogers.

Obverse Design

• Close up of Lady Liberty's face, with iconic headwear
• The word "liberty"
• The words "in God we trust"
• Mintage year

Reverse Design

• Eagle in flight with sun rising in the background
• United States of America country stamp
• Platinum purity stamp of .9995
• Platinum weight stamp of 1/2 oz
• Face value of 50 USD

Special Features

• The official platinum bullion coin of the USA
• Guaranteed by the US Government

About the U.S. Mint

Established in 1792, the U.S. Mint is one of the world’s oldest official mints and produces the renowned American Eagle bullion coins, recognized globally for quality, craftsmanship, and reliability. Backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, the U.S. Mint remains a cornerstone of the global precious metals market.

Since 1977, Kitco has been a trusted name in precious metals, helping customers buy, sell, and store with confidence. We’re known for transparent pricing, competitive rates, and real-time market updates, backed by a team that’s here when you need support.

As a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and through long-standing partnerships with the Royal Canadian Mint and Tradewind Markets, we make it easy to feel secure at every step. Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been buying for years, Kitco is here to make the experience simple, reliable, and stress-free.