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2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti

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2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti

PCGS 70

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Grade
PCGS 70
Certificate
512108
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 2012-W Proof Gold Quarter-Ounce coin represents a pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified First Strike by PCGS, this exquisite piece features the legendary design by John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. Graded a perfect PCGS PR-70 DCAM (Deep Cameo), this coin exemplifies the highest standard of proof coinage. The First Strike designation indicates it was among the first coins struck during the production run, adding additional desirability for advanced collectors. The coin's mirror-like fields and frosted devices create a spectacular visual contrast that is hallmark of the finest proof gold issues. The 1/4 oz Gold Eagle contains .9167 fine gold and represents an ideal combination of investment-grade precious metal and numismatic collectibility. With John Mercanti's signature adding historical significance, this coin is a must-have for serious collectors of modern American gold coinage. PCGS Certification #512108 ensures the coin's authenticity and exceptional quality. Specifications: - Weight: 1/4 troy ounce. - Composition: 22-karat gold. - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 2012. - Condition: PCGS PR-70 DCAM First Strike