Lot 1021
2014-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz ER John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 3870677029
Description
# 2014-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | First Strike | John Mercanti Signature. An exceptional American Gold Eagle from the prestigious West Point Mint, this 2014-W Proof Gold Quarter-Ounce represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Struck as a First Strike specimen and bearing the signature of former Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this coin offers remarkable historical and collectible significance. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this pristine gold coin showcases immaculate mirror-like prooflike surfaces that gleam with extraordinary visual depth. The perfect 70 designation indicates absolutely no post-production imperfections, representing the absolute zenith of minting quality. With only 450 coins graded at this level, it represents a truly elite numismatic treasure. The coin features George Washington's classic portrait on the obverse, complemented by a magnificent heraldic eagle on the reverse—designs that epitomize the American Gold Eagle series. Mercanti's personal connection as the designer adds substantial provenance and collector appeal. Accompanied by its original NGC certification (#3870677029), this specimen is a must-have for sophisticated gold coin collectors and numismatic investors seeking the highest quality modern American coinage. Specifications: - *Denomination*: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - *Year*: 2014. - *Mint*: West Point (W). - *Metal*: .9167 Fine Gold. - *Grade*: NGC PF-70 First Strike. Estimate: $800-$1,000