• 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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1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

Lot 1008

1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

NGC 70

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$800

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
4514375013

Description

# 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## NGC Proof 70 | John Mercanti Signature Series. This exquisite 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, bearing the distinguished signature of renowned Chief Engraver John Mercanti. Struck at the West Point Mint in perfect proof condition, this quarter-ounce gold specimen exemplifies the highest standards of minting excellence. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this coin showcases pristine prooflike surfaces that gleam with exceptional clarity and mirror-like fields. The population data reveals its remarkable rarity, with only 450 coins achieving this elite certification. Mercanti's masterful design captures the iconic Walking Liberty motif with extraordinary detail and numismatic precision. The coin is accompanied by its NGC certification (*#4514375013*), guaranteeing its authenticity and exceptional quality. With a price guide value of $850 and limited availability, this specimen represents an outstanding opportunity for discerning collectors seeking a premier example of modern American gold coinage. Key Attributes: - Mint: West Point. - Metal: 1/4 oz Gold. - Year: 1998. - Grade: NGC Proof 70. - Designer: John Mercanti. *Exceptional quality, absolute perfection, and remarkable provenance make this a must-have for serious numismatists.*