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1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

Lot 1043

1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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$800

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
8337532001

Description

# 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## NGC PF-70 Brown Label. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 1/4 oz Gold Proof coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint in 1998, this coin bears the coveted *Brown Label* designation from NGC, signifying exceptional quality and eye appeal. Graded a flawless Proof-70, this specimen represents the absolute zenith of minting perfection. With only 450 coins graded at this elite level, it stands as a true condition rarity among modern gold proof issues. The prooflike surfaces exhibit extraordinary mirror-like fields and razor-sharp device details, capturing the intricate design elements with remarkable precision. The NGC Population Report provides compelling context, with just 450 coins achieving this supreme grade and only 1,250 coins graded at or above this level out of 12,500 total submissions. Its $850 price guide value reflects both its numismatic significance and exceptional preservation. A must-have for advanced Gold Eagle collectors and investors seeking the highest quality modern American precious metal coinage. Certification Details: - *NGC Certificate*: 8337532001. - *Mint*: West Point. - *Year*: 1998. - *Weight*: 1/4 oz Gold. - *Condition*: Proof-70