Lot 1028
1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4514375013
Description
# 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. An exceptional Proof Gold Eagle representing the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, this 1998-W 1/4 oz Gold Eagle stands as a remarkable specimen of pristine condition and technical excellence. Certified by NGC at the perfect *Proof 70* grade, this coin showcases John Mercanti's iconic design with extraordinary clarity and exceptional surface quality. The Prooflike surfaces exhibit mirror-like fields and razor-sharp strike characteristics that epitomize the finest striking standards of the United States Mint. With a population of just 450 coins at this ultimate grade level, this piece represents a truly elite collectible for the discerning numismatist. The coin's technical perfection is underscored by its NGC Certificate #4514375013, which guarantees its authenticity and extraordinary preservation. Mercanti's legendary design—featuring the classic Walking Liberty obverse and heraldic eagle reverse—is rendered with breathtaking precision, making this an essential acquisition for serious gold coin collectors and American Eagle series enthusiasts. Numismatic Highlights: - Perfect NGC PF70 grade. - 1/4 oz Gold Eagle from prestigious 1998-W mintage. - Legendary John Mercanti design. - Ultra-low population of 450 coins at this grade. - Prooflike surfaces with exceptional visual appeal. *Estimate: $800-1,000*
