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2011-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book

Lot 84

2011-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
505227
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

2011-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book. This exceptional 2011-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz represents the finest quality available for this modern United States bullion coin. Graded NGC PF 70 (Certificate #505227), this example achieves the highest possible numerical grade, indicating perfect strike and eye appeal with no visible imperfections under magnification. The 1/4 ounce American Gold Eagle proof series, produced at the West Point Mint (denoted by the W mint mark), combines the iconic design of John Merkanti's obverse eagle with Miley Busiek's reverse eagle landing on a branch. The proof finish showcases brilliant, mirror-like fields contrasting beautifully with frosted design elements, a hallmark of United States Mint proof coinage. PF 70 certification reflects this coin's position at the absolute pinnacle of the grading scale, making it highly desirable to both gold investors and serious collectors of modern United States coinage. The 2011 date remains popular among enthusiasts of 21st-century American gold issues, and achieving a perfect numerical grade elevates this piece to the status of a premium collectible.