Lot 1007
1993-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti
PCGS 70
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$2,960
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- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 35322129
Description
# 1993-W Proof Gold Eagle - Mercanti Signed Rarity. This exceptional 1993-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, featuring the iconic design by John Mercanti, the U.S. Mint's Chief Engraver who created the legendary American Gold Eagle series. Graded a perfect *PCGS PR-70 Deep Cameo*, this specimen is among the most elite examples of its kind, with an extraordinarily limited population of only 8 coins ever certified at this supreme grade level. Struck at the West Point Mint in proof condition, this one-ounce gold coin showcases extraordinary Deep Cameo contrast, highlighting the intricate details of Mercanti's design. Composed of 91.67% gold, the coin represents the pinnacle of American numismatic craftsmanship. With a modest mintage of just 34,369 pieces, this particular example stands as a true collector's treasure, combining extreme technical perfection with remarkable historical significance. The coin's impeccable PCGS PR-70 DCAM designation guarantees its exceptional state of preservation, with zero detectable imperfections under professional numismatic examination. Its Mercanti signature variety adds additional collectibility, making this piece a must-have for sophisticated gold coin collectors and those passionate about modern mint history. Key Attributes: - Perfect PCGS PR-70 DCAM Grade. - John Mercanti Signature Variety. - Extremely Limited Population: 8 Coins. - 1 oz Fine Gold Composition. - 1993-W West Point Mint Proof Strike