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2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

Lot 35

2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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$1,200

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
99972
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label. This exceptional 2004-W American Gold Eagle Proof represents the pinnacle of U.S. Mint coining artistry. The quarter-ounce denomination features the iconic reverse design by Miley Busiek depicting an eagle landing on a nest with an olive branch, complemented by Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated obverse Liberty design that has graced American coinage since 1907. Technical Details & Condition. Graded NGC PF70 with the distinctive brown label designation, this specimen demonstrates flawless striking and pristine surface preservation. The proof finish exhibits characteristic mirror fields and frosted devices, showcasing the meticulous quality control applied by the West Point Mint. The NGC PF70 designation represents the highest achievable grade, indicating no visible imperfections under magnification. Significance. The 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz remains a cornerstone piece for serious gold eagle collectors. West Point proof issues from this era are particularly sought after, combining government-guaranteed purity with exceptional numismatic appeal. This perfect grade example is ideal for the advanced collector seeking exhibition-quality examples of modern American bullion coinage. Lot Details. - Grading Service: NGC. - Grade: PF70. - Certificate Number: 99972. - Starting Bid: $1,200