Lot 38
2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$550
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 921109
- Denomination
- $25
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- PLATINUM
Description
2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label, NGC PF70. This exceptional specimen represents one of the finest examples of the 2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1/4 oz denomination. Struck at the West Point Mint, this coin showcases the hallmark qualities of early 21st-century American platinum coinage, featuring John Reichardt's iconic eagle reverse design and Phebe Hemphill's Liberty obverse. The NGC PF70 designation indicates this coin exhibits perfect strike characteristics and flawless surfaces, representing the highest standard of proof condition. The brown label attribution denotes this early NGC certification holder, which has become historically significant among platinum collectors. The 1/4 oz denomination makes this an accessible entry point for platinum eagle collectors while maintaining substantial precious metal content and numismatic appeal. The 2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle remains a key date in the platinum eagle series, with relatively limited mintages compared to later years. This pristine example, having achieved the elite PF70 grade, stands as a premium representative of American platinum coinage from this important vintage. NGC Certificate #921109




