2021-W Type 2 Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Red Book

Description

2021-W Type 2 Proof Gold Eagle, 1/10 oz, Red Book Variety, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2021-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a significant modern bullion issue from the West Point Mint. The 1/10 oz denomination offers an accessible entry point for collectors seeking fractional gold eagles in proof format. This particular example exhibits the Type 2 reverse design, a notable variation that distinguishes it among 2021 issues and appeals to variety collectors. Certified by NGC as PF70, this coin achieves the highest proof grade, indicating essentially perfect strike quality and preservation. The pristine surfaces display full mirror fields and sharply struck design elements characteristic of West Point's proof production standards. The Red Book designation further enhances collector appeal, as this reference work remains the standard for American numismatic values and rarity assessments. The 2021-W fractional proof eagles maintain strong collector demand, particularly in gem proof grades. This Type 2 variety offers both investment-grade gold content and numismatic significance for those pursuing complete modern proof eagle sets or West Point Mint specializations.