1997-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti

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# 1997-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz - John Mercanti Signature. A pristine numismatic treasure from the West Point Mint, this PCGS PR-70 Deep Cameo Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage. Designed by the legendary John Mercanti, Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, this exceptional proof specimen is among the rarest of its kind. The coin features Mercanti's iconic American Eagle design, struck in 22-karat gold with extraordinary precision and visual contrast. Its Deep Cameo (DCAM) surfaces showcase mirror-like fields and frosted devices, creating a stunning visual presentation that exemplifies the highest standards of proof minting. With an incredibly low population of just 3 coins graded at this perfect PR-70 level, this example represents an extraordinary opportunity for the most discerning collectors. Technical Specifications: - Composition: 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper. - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - Diameter: 32.7mm. - Mintage: 32,999. - Mint Location: West Point (W). - PCGS Certification: #35543822. A true numismatic rarity that combines exceptional technical quality, historical significance, and the legendary artistry of John Mercanti. An absolutely must-have for advanced gold coin collectors and numismatic connoisseurs.