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Description
A Fractional Way Into a Discontinued Date Range
Not every buyer wants to commit a full troy ounce to platinum, and not every American Platinum Eagle date is still being struck. The 1/2 Oz Platinum American Eagle covers both of those gaps at once — a half-ounce coin from the 1997–2008 production window, before later changes to the series’ fractional lineup.
Coin Highlights
- Mint Facility: U.S. Mint (Philadelphia for bullion, West Point for proof versions)
- Denomination: $50.00 USD
- Date: Varies (1997 – 2008)
- Quality / Type: Type/Strike Varies, Bullion Uncirculated (BU)
- Purity: .9995 Fine Platinum (99.95% pure)
- Metal Weight: 1/2 Troy Ounce
- Diameter: 27 mm
- Thickness: 1.75 mm
- Edge: Reeded
Design Details
- Obverse: Lady Liberty, designed by John M. Mercanti, with the year of minting and the word “LIBERTY”
- Reverse: Changes annually, with original designs by Thomas D. Rogers Sr. covering themes like national security and American freedom
Why the Fractional Size and Date Window Both Matter
A half-ounce platinum coin costs roughly half what a full ounce does at any given spot price, making it a lower-cost entry point into government-backed platinum without changing the purity standard. Because this listing covers only the 1997–2008 date range rather than an ongoing series, buyers are also getting into a defined, closed production window rather than an open-ended annual release.
Why Buy the 1/2 Oz Platinum American Eagle
- A half troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum at a lower entry cost than a full-ounce coin
- Drawn from a specific, closed date range (1997–2008)
- A reverse design that changes by year within that window
- Backed by the U.S. Mint for weight and purity
- A practical way to add platinum exposure without a full-ounce commitment
Invest in the 1/2 Oz Platinum American Eagle today for a lower-cost, U.S. Mint-backed entry into platinum.
Product Specifications
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Metal | Platinum |
| Purity / Fineness | 99.95% Platinum |
| Metal Weight | 1/2 Troy Oz |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Denomination | $50.00 USD |
| Quality / Type | Type/Strike Varies, BU Condition |
| Year | Varies (1997-2008) |
| Mint Facility | U.S. Mint (Philadelphia, West Point for proof) |
| Design (Obverse) | Lady Liberty, designed by John M. Mercanti |
| Design (Reverse) | Differs Each Minted Year, original designs by Thomas D. Rogers Sr. |
Shipping Info
We take great pride in the way your order is packaged and delivered.
You can expect:
- Prompt Shipping — We ship orders shortly after your payment has been cleared, generally within 2 business days.
- Insured — We insure all shipments, with claims procedures outlined in our terms.
- Privacy — Your package will have no external markings that provide any clue as to the contents. Because we insure packages with Lloyd's of London, we do not declare a value or insure with the carrier.
- Accountability for Package Contents — Your order will be packed under video surveillance, weighed and double-checked prior to shipping to ensure you receive exactly what you ordered.
- Professional Packaging — Your order will be packaged securely and professionally.
- Tracking — We will provide you with the carrier's tracking number for your shipment so you can monitor its progress and plan for delivery.
- Signature Confirmation — For large orders, delivery carriers are instructed to request a signature upon delivery.
Cost to Ship & Insure
(absent periodic special offers for free or discounted shipping)
| Insured Value | Cost |
|---|---|
| Up to $298.99 | $12.97 |
| $299.00 + | FREE |
15 reviews for 1/2 Oz Platinum American Eagle, Any Date/Type, .9995 Pure
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Melissa Rose (verified owner) –
I’m collecting Maple Leafs in different metals and platinum was the one I had been missing. Really satisfying to finally fill that space.
Natalie Claire (verified owner) –
Nice Platinum Maple Leaf with crisp details. I’d like to see more years available to choose from.
Amy Nicole (verified owner) –
I own the gold and silver versions of this coin, so platinum was the next logical addition. Happy to finally have it, although finding more platinum coin options would be nice.
Freya Marie (verified owner) –
Beautiful Platinum Eagle. One of my favorite modern bullion designs.
Harmony Claire (verified owner) –
Gilded Bullion delivered this one quickly. Coin arrived exactly as expected.
Cameron Robert (verified owner) –
Picked up a fractional platinum coin because a full ounce wasn’t what I wanted to spend this time. It’s a useful option for gradually accumulating the metal.
Isabel Rose (verified owner) –
Good coin and securely handled during delivery.
Brianna Claire (verified owner) –
The Platinum Maple Leaf is probably one of the most understated coins I own. Clean design, high purity and a full ounce of platinum. Exactly my style.
Paxton Daniel (verified owner) –
The coin has a surprisingly substantial feel considering its compact dimensions. Very satisfying piece to hold.
Zachary Daniel (verified owner) –
A very distinctive addition to my Eagle collection.
Lola Marie (verified owner) –
My shipment was insured, which was reassuring considering the value. Everything reached me safely.
Marissa Rose (verified owner) –
Excellent coin from Gilded Bullion. It reached me quickly and was carefully protected for transit.
Shane Michael (verified owner) –
My Platinum Maple Leaf arrived in beautiful condition. The detailing is sharp and the coin has a distinctive look next to my gold pieces.
Brooke Nicole (verified owner) –
Used cryptocurrency for the 7% discount. On a higher-value coin the difference was noticeable, so I’m glad I chose that payment method.
Selena Grace (verified owner) –
I’ve been building a collection containing the major precious metals rather than concentrating exclusively on gold. Platinum was one of the missing pieces. I chose a government-minted coin because I wanted something recognizable as well as investment-grade platinum.