Lot 1018
2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4814640022
Description
# 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. A spectacular Proof Gold Eagle representing the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, this NGC PF70 specimen showcases the extraordinary design work of Chief Engraver John Mercanti. Struck at the West Point Mint in perfect proof condition, this quarter-ounce gold coin exemplifies the highest standard of minting excellence. The coin features pristine, mirror-like surfaces characteristic of a Prooflike (PL) designation, with exceptional eye appeal and exceptional strike quality. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this piece represents a rare opportunity for discerning collectors seeking top-tier modern American gold coinage. The NGC certification #4814640022 guarantees the coin's exceptional state of preservation and authenticity. Numismatic Highlights: - Perfect NGC PF70 grade. - 1/4 oz 24-karat gold. - Designed by John Mercanti. - Extremely Limited Population. - Exceptional mirror-like prooflike surfaces. Provenance and Market Context: With a current price guide value of $850 and limited availability, this coin represents both a numismatic treasure and a potential investment-grade collectible. The low population statistics suggest significant long-term potential for serious collectors and investors.