# 2006-W Burnished Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Early Release NGC MS70

A pristine example of the coveted American Gold Eagle series, this 2006-W Burnished Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Certified by NGC with a flawless *MS70* grade and designated as an Early Release specimen, this 1/10 oz gold coin showcases exceptional quality and preservation.

The Burnished Gold Eagle series is renowned for its distinctive matte-like finish, achieved through a specialized minting process that creates a soft, semi-lustrous surface. This particular coin exhibits immaculate surfaces with no discernible marks or imperfections, meeting the most stringent numismatic standards. The Early Release designation indicates this piece was submitted to NGC within the first 30 days of the coin's release, adding additional collector desirability.

Population Data Context: With only 450 coins graded at this perfect MS70 level out of a total of 12,500 graded, this specimen represents a rare opportunity for advanced collectors and investors. The low population and pristine condition make this coin a significant addition to any high-grade gold collection. The NGC certification (#1558602043) guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional state of preservation.

Numismatic Highlights:

- Denomination: 1/10 oz Gold Eagle

- Year: 2006

- Mint: West Point (W)

- Grade: NGC MS70

- Finish: Burnished

- Early Release Designation

*Estimate: $800-$950*