• 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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2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz FDI Elizabeth Jones

Lot 231

2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz FDI Elizabeth Jones

NGC 70

Starting bid

$3,700

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
4384509077
Denomination
$50
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

# 2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz First Day Issue. A stunning American Gold Eagle from the West Point Mint, this exceptional 2016-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry. Struck in one troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this coin bears the distinguished First Day Issue designation and has been meticulously graded NGC Proof 70. The coin features the iconic Walking Liberty design by Elizabeth Jones, a renowned sculptor and former Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. Its Prooflike surfaces exhibit extraordinary visual brilliance, with mirror-like fields and razor-sharp devices that showcase the exceptional striking quality characteristic of limited proof gold issues. NGC has certified this piece with Certificate #4384509077, confirming its exceptional state of preservation. With a population of 450 coins at this grade level and only 1,250 coins graded higher, this 2016-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a significant opportunity for sophisticated collectors. The Price Guide Value of $850 underscores its collectible status, while the starting bid of $3,700 reflects its rarity and desirability in the current market. Key Features: - 1 oz .9167 Fine Gold. - NGC Proof 70. - First Day Issue. - Prooflike Surfaces. - Elizabeth Jones Design