Lot 76
2021-W Type 1 Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$575
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 861202
- Denomination
- G$5
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2021-W Type 1 Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2021-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of the Type 1 design from the West Point Mint. Struck in one-tenth ounce of pure gold, this coin showcases the iconic eagle reverse and Liberty obverse that have made American Gold Eagles among the world's most recognizable bullion coins. The coin has achieved a perfect NGC PF70 grade, indicating flawless proof quality with no visible imperfections under magnification. The West Point (W) mint mark denotes production at the U.S. Mint's West Point facility, and the Type 1 designation reflects the original reverse design featuring an eagle landing on the moon, a design element that distinguishes it from subsequent Type 2 issues. As a modern proof issue in gem condition, this piece combines bullion value with numismatic appeal. The pristine surfaces and exceptional strike quality characteristic of proof coinage make this an attractive offering for both gold investors and collectors of modern U.S. Mint products. NGC Certificate #861202




