• 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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2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

Lot 1021

2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

NGC 70

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$800

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
4556098014

Description

# 2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. A stunning Gem Proof example of this coveted American Gold Eagle series, featuring the iconic design by renowned Chief Engraver John Mercanti. This exceptional *1/4 oz* gold proof coin represents the pinnacle of modern U.S. Mint numismatic artistry. Graded a perfect NGC Proof 70, this specimen showcases flawless mirrored surfaces and pristine strike quality. The *prooflike* characteristics are exceptional, with deep, reflective fields that create a mirror-like finish contrasting beautifully against the meticulously rendered design elements. With a population of just 450 coins at this elite grade level, this piece represents a true collector's treasure. The coin originates from the prestigious 2001-W West Point Mint proof gold eagle series, bearing the coveted Mercanti signature – a hallmark of numismatic excellence. Its impeccable preservation and NGC certification (#4556098014) ensure this piece will be a centerpiece in any sophisticated gold coin collection. Current price guide valuation stands at $850, representing both a collectible and investment-grade asset. Key Attributes: - *1/4 oz* Pure Gold. - NGC Proof 70. - John Mercanti Design. - West Point Mint Proof. - Extremely Low Population