2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

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# 2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## John Mercanti Signature Series | NGC PF70. 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 in 2003, this coin bears the legendary design of John Mercanti, the Chief Engraver who created the iconic American Silver Eagle reverse. Graded a perfect NGC PF70, this specimen showcases absolutely flawless prooflike surfaces with exceptional eye appeal. The coin exhibits mirror-like fields and razor-sharp strike characteristics typical of the finest proof gold eagles from this era. With a total population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this piece represents a true condition rarity for the advanced collector. The obverse features Lady Liberty striding confidently, while the reverse displays the majestic American eagle in exquisite detail. Encapsulated by NGC with certificate #4512801021, this coin comes with the full guarantee of authenticity and grade that serious numismatists demand. Key Attributes: - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 2003. - Denomination: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - Grade: NGC PF70. - Population: 450 at grade level. - Provenance: John Mercanti Signature Series. *Estimate*: $850-1,000