Lot 56
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2003-W American Eagle one-quarter ounce gold proof represents the pinnacle of U.S. Mint coinage artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint facility, this coin features the iconic eagle reverse design by Miley Busiek and John Mercanti's dignified Liberty obverse, both rendered with the mirror fields and frosted devices characteristic of American Eagle proof coinage. The coin has achieved a perfect NGC PF70 grade, indicating flawless surfaces and exceptional striking quality with no visible imperfections under magnification. The "brown label" designation reflects NGC's earlier certification holder design, adding to the collectibility for enthusiasts of vintage slabbed coins. The 1/4 oz denomination contains approximately 0.2419 troy ounces of pure gold, making it an attractive option for both bullion and numismatic collectors. Proof American Eagles from the early 2000s remain highly sought after, particularly in premium grades. This specimen's perfect grade and West Point provenance make it a significant addition to any advanced gold proof collection. NGC Certificate #99966




