Lot 147
1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,000
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4514375013
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. NGC PF 70 | John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of the American Gold Eagle series from the West Point Mint, this exquisite 1/4 oz proof gold coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Struck in 99.99% pure gold, this specimen bears the distinguished signature of renowned Chief Engraver John Mercanti, adding significant collectible appeal. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this coin represents the absolute zenith of preservation and strike quality. With only 450 coins at this grade level, it is a remarkable representation of the series. The prooflike surfaces exhibit exceptional mirror-like fields and razor-sharp design elements, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the United States Mint. The coin's perfect technical grade and limited population make it an exceptional addition to any serious numismatic collection. With a price guide value of $850 and significant historical significance, this 1998-W Gold Eagle offers both aesthetic beauty and investment potential for the discerning collector. Certification Details: - *NGC Certification*: 4514375013. - *Grade*: PF 70. - *Population at Grade*: 450
