• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz FDI 1ST

Lot 1021

2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz FDI 1ST

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
4811762001

Description

# 2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz First Day Issue. An exceptional modern gold proof that represents the pinnacle of numismatic striking quality. This 1/2 oz Gold American Eagle from the prestigious West Point Mint offers collectors a pristine specimen with remarkable technical perfection. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this First Day Issue (FDI) coin exhibits absolutely immaculate surfaces with profound mirror-like fields and razor-sharp device details. The proof strike demonstrates the United States Mint's exceptional capabilities in producing elite numismatic specimens. With NGC certificate #4811762001, this piece is fully authenticated and represents the highest quality attainable for modern gold proof coinage. Population data underscores this coin's exceptional status, with only 450 examples graded at this absolute top tier. The First Day Issue designation further enhances its collectibility, representing a specimen struck and certified on the coin's initial release date. Struck in 1/2 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this proof embodies both intrinsic precious metal value and remarkable numismatic artistry. Highly recommended for advanced modern gold collectors, registry set participants, and investors seeking the absolute finest quality in contemporary American coinage. A true numismatic gem that combines technical perfection with exceptional eye appeal. *Estimate: $2,000-$2,500*