Lot 51
2018-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
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$4,750
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4818877018
- Denomination
- G$50
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2018-W Proof Gold Buffalo 1 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. A stunning example of modern American gold coinage, this 2018-W Proof Gold Buffalo represents the pinnacle of numismatic artistry and technical perfection. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this one-ounce .9999 fine gold coin exemplifies the exceptional quality of the United States Mint's premier gold bullion series. Designed by renowned sculptor John Mercanti, the chief engraver of the United States Mint from 2006-2010, this coin features his signature interpretation of James Earle Fraser's classic Buffalo nickel design. The obverse showcases a magnificent Native American portrait, while the reverse depicts a majestic American buffalo, capturing the spirit of the American West in exquisite detail. The proof finish delivers extraordinary mirror-like surfaces and razor-sharp strike characteristics that highlight every nuanced design element. Certification Details: - *Mint*: West Point (W). - *Year*: 2018. - *Composition*: 24-karat Gold. - *Weight*: 1 troy ounce. - NGC Certification: PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Certificate Number: 4818877018. Ideal for the discerning collector seeking a museum-quality modern gold coin with impeccable provenance and artistic significance.
