Lot 3
1988-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz
PCGS 70
Starting bid
$4,500
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 9825
- Denomination
- $50
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1988-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz PCGS PR70. A pristine example of the coveted 1988-W Proof Gold American Eagle, this exceptional one-ounce gold coin represents the pinnacle of numismatic quality and desirability. Struck at the West Point Mint in proof finish, this specimen has been graded a flawless *PR70* by PCGS, representing the absolute highest grade possible for a modern proof gold coin. The 1988-W Proof Gold Eagle is a highly sought-after issue, particularly in such extraordinary preservation. Containing one troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this coin features the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed obverse of Lady Liberty striding forward, paired with a heraldic eagle reverse. The proof striking exhibits remarkable mirror-like fields and frosted devices, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the United States Mint. Certification details: - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 1988. - Denomination: $50. - Metal: Gold. - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - PCGS Certification: #9825. - Grade: PR70 (Perfect Proof). A true numismatic treasure that represents the absolute zenith of modern American gold coinage, this flawless proof Gold Eagle is an essential acquisition for the most discerning collector of modern proof gold issues.
