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2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti

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2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti

PCGS 70

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Grade
PCGS 70
Certificate
512108
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

# 2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike John Mercanti Signature. An exceptional First Strike example of the critically acclaimed American Gold Eagle series, this 2012-W 1/4 oz Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Graded a perfect PCGS Proof 70, this coin bears the distinguished First Strike designation and features the signature of John Mercanti, the renowned Chief Engraver of the United States Mint who designed the iconic reverse eagle design. The coin showcases the West Point Mint's exceptional striking capabilities, with flawless mirrored surfaces and razor-sharp relief characteristic of the proof gold eagle program. Mercanti's signature adds significant historical and collectible value, making this piece a must-have for serious numismatists and gold coin collectors. The 1/4 oz gold composition ensures both investment appeal and numismatic desirability. Key Details: - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 2012. - Weight: 1/4 troy ounce. - Composition: 22-karat gold. - Grading: PCGS Proof 70. - Certification: #512108. - Special Features: First Strike, John Mercanti Signature