Lot 19
1993-P Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$1,000
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4856676001
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1993-P Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti. NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo | Mercanti Design. This exquisite 1/4 oz Gold American Eagle Proof represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1993 and featuring the legendary design by John Mercanti, the U.S. Mint's longest-serving Chief Engraver. Certified by NGC as a perfect Proof 70 Ultra Cameo, this coin exemplifies the highest standard of numismatic excellence. The coin showcases Mercanti's iconic Walking Liberty obverse, originally adapted from Adolph A. Weinman's classic half dollar design, paired with a heraldic eagle reverse. The Ultra Cameo designation indicates exceptional contrast between the mirrored fields and frosted design elements, creating a stunning visual presentation that highlights the intricate sculptural details of this prestigious gold issue. As a proof strike from a limited mintage, this 1/4 oz gold specimen represents a remarkable collectible for both modern American Eagle enthusiasts and gold coin connoisseurs. The perfect NGC 70 grade ensures this piece is among the finest known examples, making it a premium addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection. Specifications: - Mint: Philadelphia (P). - Metal: 24k Gold. - Weight: 1/4 troy ounce. - Condition: NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo. - Certificate: #4856678001
