Lot 72
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FR John Mercanti
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,300
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 814966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
# 2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike John Mercanti Signed. An exceptional modern proof gold coin featuring the legendary design by John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. This First Strike *American Gold Eagle* represents the pinnacle of contemporary numismatic artistry and precision. The 1/4 oz proof gold specimen is graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, representing the absolute highest technical quality achievable. Struck at the West Point Mint (*2020-W mint mark*), this coin features Mercanti's iconic Walking Liberty obverse and heraldic eagle reverse, exemplifying the pinnacle of American coin design. The First Strike designation indicates the coin was among the earliest struck during the production run, adding additional collectibility. Encapsulated by NGC with certificate #814966, this pristine proof demonstrates extraordinary strike quality and mirror-like surfaces characteristic of the finest modern proof gold issues. John Mercanti's personal connection to this design makes this piece particularly desirable for serious numismatists and collectors of modern American gold coinage. Key Attributes: - *1/4 oz* Pure Gold. - NGC Proof 70. - First Strike Designation. - Signed by John Mercanti. - West Point Mint (*2020-W*)




