Lot 59
2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 393072
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality available for this popular fractional gold bullion issue. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo (Certificate #393072), this coin exhibits the pristine surfaces and exceptional eye appeal characteristic of the highest grade designations. The 1/4 ounce Gold Eagle proof format has long been favored by collectors seeking accessible entry points into the prestigious American Eagle gold series. The PF70 grade indicates perfect or near-perfect strike quality with exceptional contrast between the deeply mirrored fields and frosted devices—the hallmark of ultra cameo designation. At this elite grade level, the coin displays no visible imperfections under standard magnification. With West Point mint mark proofs from this era representing a relatively modest portion of total Gold Eagle production, high-grade examples continue to command collector interest. This specimen's perfect grade status and desirable cameo contrast make it an outstanding example for the serious Eagle collector or bullion investor seeking numismatic quality.




