• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1996-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label

Lot 350

1996-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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$1,800

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
8339516004
Denomination
$25
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1996-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/2 oz Brown Label. A superb Proof Gold American Eagle featuring exceptional quality and numismatic desirability. This stunning 1/2 oz gold proof coin represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage, certified by NGC at the elite Proof 70 level. The coin exhibits flawless prooflike surfaces with extraordinary mirror-like fields and razor-sharp strike characteristics typical of the West Point Mint's finest production. Graded in absolute perfection, this specimen is among the top examples in the NGC population report, with only a limited number achieving this impeccable designation. The brown label indicates a special presentation that enhances its collectibility. With a total population of 12,500 coins across all grades and only 450 examples at this perfect grade level, this 1996-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a remarkable opportunity for the sophisticated modern gold coin collector. The pristine NGC certification #8339516004 guarantees the coin's exceptional quality and provides significant market confidence. Specifications: - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 1996. - Weight: 1/2 oz Gold. - Grade: NGC Proof 70. - Provenance: Pristine Proof Strike. Estimate: $1,800-$2,200