Lot 35
2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 570536
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2016-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this modern bullion issue. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified by NGC as a perfect PF70, this quarter-ounce gold coin showcases pristine surfaces and exceptional eye appeal. The obverse displays John Mercanti's iconic eagle design, while the reverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated Standing Liberty motif, both rendered with remarkable clarity and detail. The West Point Mint Proof Gold Eagles from this era are highly sought after by both bullion investors and serious collectors of modern U.S. Mint issues. The PF70 designation indicates flawless striking and handling, with no visible imperfections under magnification—the highest standard of preservation for proof coinage. This piece represents the pinnacle of what modern mint technology can achieve in precious metal coinage. Lot Details: - Denomination: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - Mint Mark: W (West Point). - Year: 2016. - Certification: NGC PF70. - Certificate Number: 570536
