Lot 1007
2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4527710008
Description
# 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of modern American gold coinage, this 1/4 oz Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic excellence. Struck at the West Point Mint and bearing the distinguished signature of Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this proof specimen offers exceptional quality and collectibility. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this coin exemplifies absolute perfection in striking and preservation. The Prooflike (PL) surfaces showcase remarkable mirror-like fields and razor-sharp design details, characteristic of the finest modern proof gold issues. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this piece represents a truly elite numismatic treasure. The coin features Thomas D. Rogers' classic American Eagle design, meticulously rendered in brilliant 24-karat gold. Its pristine NGC certification #4527710008 guarantees authenticity and supreme quality, making it a must-have for serious modern gold coin collectors and investors. The John Mercanti signature adds significant historical and collectible significance to this remarkable specimen. Numismatic Highlights: - Flawless NGC PF70 grade. - 1/4 oz Fine Gold. - John Mercanti signature. - Prooflike surfaces. - Extremely low population. *Estimate*: $800-$1,000