Lot 88
2016-W Proof Silver Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Starting bid
$175
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 570530
- Denomination
- S$1
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- SILVER
Description
# 2016-W Proof Silver Eagle 1 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. The 2016-W Proof Silver Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, featuring the iconic design by John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. This stunning proof strike showcases the Walking Liberty design on the obverse, paired with a heraldic eagle on the reverse, struck in one troy ounce of .999 fine silver. Graded a perfect NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo, this specimen represents the absolute pinnacle of strike quality and preservation. The John Mercanti signature edition adds significant collectible appeal, making this piece particularly desirable for advanced silver eagle collectors and numismatic enthusiasts. The flawless certification (NGC #570530) ensures the coin's exceptional state of preservation and premium quality. This proof silver eagle exemplifies the United States Mint's commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, featuring mirror-like fields and frosted devices that create a stunning visual contrast. The 2016-W issue is particularly notable for its limited mintage and the personal connection to Mercanti, who designed the beloved American Silver Eagle reverse design that has been used since 1986. Key Details: - Year: 2016. - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: 1 oz Silver. - Purity: .999 Fine Silver. - Grade: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Special Feature: John Mercanti Signature Edition




