• 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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2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti

Lot 285

2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti

PCGS 70

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Grade
PCGS 70
Certificate
35332900
Denomination
G$50
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

# 2018-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti. A stunning limited mintage proof Gold Eagle featuring the iconic design by legendary Chief Engraver John Mercanti. This exceptional PCGS PR-70 Deep Cameo specimen represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage, with an extraordinary total population of only 5 coins graded at this perfect level. Struck at the West Point Mint in 2018, this 1 oz Gold Eagle showcases the classic American Gold Eagle design in impeccable Deep Cameo proof condition. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin features exceptional mirror-like fields and frosted devices characteristic of the finest proof striking techniques. The Mercanti signature adds significant numismatic provenance, as John Mercanti is renowned as the most prolific designer in U.S. Mint history. Measuring 32.7mm in diameter and struck from a gold-silver-copper alloy, this coin represents the epitome of modern American numismatic artistry. The PCGS PR-70 DCAM grade guarantees a flawless specimen with absolutely no post-production imperfections, making it a premier collectible for the most discerning numismatist. Numismatic Highlights: - PCGS PR-70 Deep Cameo. - Total Population: 5. - Mercanti Signature Variety. - 1 oz Fine Gold Composition. - West Point Mint Proof Strike