Lot 59
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$575
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 814960
- Denomination
- $5
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/10 oz, Red Book, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2020-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of the modern fractional gold proof program. The coin features the iconic reverse design by Miley Busiek depicting an eagle landing on a branch, paired with the obverse portrait of Lady Liberty by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Struck at the West Point Mint, this one-tenth ounce gold proof contains .9167 fine gold and exhibits the characteristic mirror fields and frosted devices characteristic of American Mint proof coinage. The specimen has achieved a perfect NGC PF70 designation, indicating exceptional quality with no visible imperfections under standard magnification. This represents the highest achievable grade for proof coins, placing this example among the finest known examples of this date and denomination. The designation as a "Red Book" specimen indicates this coin meets the specifications for inclusion in the Guide Book of United States Coins, further validating its significance to collectors. The 2020-W fractional gold proofs remain popular with both proof set collectors and gold bullion investors seeking quality specimens. This pristine example, combined with its perfect grade and certification, makes it an outstanding addition to any collection of modern American gold coinage.




