Lot 1038
2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4820615025
Description
# 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF 70. A stunning example of modern American gold coinage, this 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic excellence. Struck at the West Point Mint and featuring the legendary design by John Mercanti, this quarter-ounce gold proof coin showcases impeccable craftsmanship and exceptional preservation. Graded a perfect NGC Proof 70, this specimen exhibits flawless mirrored surfaces and razor-sharp strike characteristics. The coin's prooflike fields create a mesmerizing visual contrast, highlighting the intricate design details of the American Gold Eagle series. With a limited population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this piece represents a true collector's treasure. The obverse features Lady Liberty striding confidently, while the reverse displays the iconic family of eagles, a hallmark of Mercanti's celebrated design. Accompanied by its NGC certification #4820615025, this coin offers both numismatic significance and investment potential. A must-have for serious collectors of modern proof gold issues and John Mercanti signature pieces. Key Attributes: - *Mint:* West Point. - *Year:* 2008. - *Metal:* Gold. - *Weight:* 1/4 oz. - *Certification:* NGC PF 70. - *Population:* 450 at grade. *Estimate:* $800-$1,000
