1997 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
Base
About This Coin
The 1997 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum is a United States platinum coin from the American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum 1997 to Date series — the first year of the series. In 1997 the Mint sold 56,000 bullion coins struck at Philadelphia and 20,851 proofs struck at West Point. The obverse features the Statue of Liberty facing forward and the reverse displays an eagle soaring over the sunrise. Struck in 99.95% platinum, weighing 31.12 grams, 32.7 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Designed by John M. Mercanti/Thomas D. Rogers.
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 across all of this coin's strike types, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
1997 (P) American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
1997 (W) Proof American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
Other Base Coins in This Series
1998 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
1999 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
2000 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
2001 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
2002 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
2003 American Eagle One Hundred Dollar Platinum
2 strike types
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