Lot 1008
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4512801021
Description
# 2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. An exceptional modern gold proof specimen from the prestigious American Gold Eagle series, this 2003-W quarter-ounce gold proof represents the pinnacle of numismatic striking quality. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this coin showcases the remarkable artistry of John Mercanti, the renowned Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. The coin features pristine, mirror-like surfaces with extraordinary visual depth, characteristic of the finest proof striking techniques. Its Prooflike (PL) designation indicates exceptional reflective fields and razor-sharp device details, making this an exemplary representation of modern American coinage. The NGC certification #4512801021 guarantees the coin's exceptional quality and authenticity. With a population of just 450 coins at this perfect grade level, this 2003-W Gold Eagle represents a significant rarity for serious collectors and investors. The quarter-ounce gold composition provides an accessible yet prestigious entry point for those seeking high-grade modern proof gold issues. Current price guide valuations suggest substantial collector interest and strong market performance. Provenance and Condition: - Mint Location: West Point Mint. - Metal Content: 1/4 troy ounce .9167 fine gold. - Grade: *NGC Proof 70*. - Rarity Scale: Extremely Limited. *A numismatic treasure of the highest caliber.*