2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

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# 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. This exceptional proof gold eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, struck at the West Point Mint and featuring the iconic design by renowned Chief Engraver John Mercanti. The quarter-ounce gold piece is a testament to the United States Mint's commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and precision. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen demonstrates absolutely pristine prooflike surfaces that showcase the intricate design elements with remarkable clarity and brilliance. The coin's perfect technical grade places it among the elite population of just 450 examples at this level, making it a highly desirable collectible for sophisticated numismatists and gold eagle enthusiasts. The 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle features the classic American Gold Eagle design, with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' legendary Walking Liberty obverse and a majestic eagle family reverse. Each detail is rendered with exceptional sharpness, reflecting the pinnacle of minting technology and artistic execution. With its NGC certification #4820615025, this coin offers absolute authenticity and premium quality for the discerning collector. Provenance and Rarity: - Mintage: Limited proof striking. - Grade: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Population: 450 coins at this grade. - Estimated Market Value: $850. *Exceptional condition. Highly recommended for advanced gold eagle collectors and investors.*