2021 $50 Gold Eagle - At Dusk & Dawn 35th Anniversary PCGS MS70 2-PC set with matched Numbers John Dannreuther Signature This special and very limited two-coin set comprises one of the final 500 American $50 Gold Eagle coins minted with the classic design and one of the first 500 $50 Gold Eagle coins minted with the new Type 2 design. These coins have a special provenance of being one of only 500 coins struck at a special minting ceremony held at the West Point Mint in April 2021 marking the transition between old and new designs. They Sets have matched numbers showing the order they were struck. Professional Coin Grading Service, PCGS has certified both pieces in perfect MS70 condition and ATTRIBUTED MATCHED NUMBERES showing these coins were the 366th last coin struck with the classic design and the 366th coin struck with the new Type 2 design. American Gold & Silver Eagles at Dusk at Dawn 35th Anniversary coins Coin # 1 sold for $100,000 The U.S. Mint sold the final American Gold and Silver Eagles with the classic design and the first coins minted with the new Type 2 designs at auction in September 2022 for over $4.6 million. Numerous price records were set during the auction for these extremely desirable coins. Coin # 1, the very first 2021 American Gold Eagle coin with the new design by Jennie Norris sold for $100,000, more than triple the prior record public auction price of $29,700. These are one of only 20 sets signed by John Dannreuther in the Founders Mark of Distinction holders These coins are numismatic treasures and the pinnacle of any American Gold Eagle collection. This set has been hand signed by John W. Dannreuther, Co-founder of PCGS is one of the great numismatic research experts of all time. He has authored several books, including The Official Guide to Coin Grading, Counterfeit Detection, Early U.S. Gold Varieties, and Proof Gold Coinage of the United States. In July 2022 John Dannreuther was hired to manage the sale of the legendary Harry W. Bass collection, one of the most spectacular U.S. gold collections ever assembled that featured at the Money Museum for more than 20 years and is valued in excess of $60 million. Collector Highlights
Most limited U.S. Mint release of all time!One of the first and last 500 Gold Eagles mintedCoins minted at a special striking ceremonyFirst time ever the U.S. Mint documented the order they minted coins Last strike and First strike Matched numbered setPerfect MS70 grade by PCGSSignature coin hand signed by John Dannreuther Absolute rarity