Lot 1002
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz
PCGS 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 29274652
Description
# 2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz PCGS PR70 DCAM. A pristine example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 2003-W 1/4 oz Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic craftsmanship. Struck at the West Point Mint with exceptional precision, this coin achieves the coveted PCGS PR70 Deep Cameo designation, signifying absolute perfection in strike and preservation. Featuring the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens obverse design reimagined by Miley Busiek, this coin exemplifies the artistry of contemporary American gold coinage. The *Deep Cameo* finish reveals extraordinary contrast between the mirrored fields and frosted devices, creating a stunning visual presentation. With a total population of just 1,067 coins at this grade level, this specimen represents a rare opportunity for the discerning collector. Composed of 91.67% gold, this 1/4 oz coin weighs 8.48 grams and measures 22mm in diameter, with a precise reeded edge characteristic of the American Gold Eagle series. The 2003 mintage of 30,292 coins makes this an intriguing year for collectors, particularly in this exceptional proof state. Accompanied by PCGS certification #29274652, this coin offers both numismatic excellence and a solid investment in precious metal artistry. Key Highlights: - PCGS PR70 DCAM - Perfect Proof Strike. - 1/4 oz Gold Composition. - West Point Mint. - Extremely Low Population. - Saint-Gaudens Design Variant