Lot 1027
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 coin showcases the height of contemporary proof minting techniques. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen exhibits absolutely pristine surfaces with exceptional prooflike characteristics. The mirror-like fields and razor-sharp details demonstrate extraordinary striking quality, making it a prime representation of the American Gold Eagle series. With a total population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this piece represents a truly elite numismatic treasure. The coin features Lady Liberty on the obverse, designed with intricate detail, complemented by a majestic eagle motif on the reverse. Its 1/4 oz gold composition offers both collectible significance and intrinsic precious metal value. NGC Certificate #4527710008 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional preservation. Provenance and Rarity: - Mint: West Point (W-Mint Mark). - Year: 2005. - Population: 450 coins at NGC PF70. - Estimated Market Value: $850. *A premier collectible for the discerning numismatist, combining artistic excellence, historical significance, and exceptional preservation.*
