Lot 43
2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$2,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 921111
- Denomination
- $100
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- PLATINUM
Description
2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle 1 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2005-W Proof Platinum Eagle represents one of the finest examples of America's premier platinum bullion coin series. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified by NGC as a perfect PF70, this coin exhibits flawless surfaces and sharp strike characteristics that define the highest echelon of proof coinage. The brown label designation indicates this coin meets NGC's most rigorous standards for proof platinum eagles. The 1 oz Platinum Eagle series, initiated in 1997, features John Mercanti's iconic reverse design depicting an eagle in flight, paired with a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse. As a proof issue, this 2005 specimen showcases brilliant mirrored fields contrasted against frosted design elements, a hallmark of the U.S. Mint's masterful proof finish. The coin contains one full troy ounce of .9995 fine platinum, combining numismatic appeal with intrinsic precious metal value. Achieving a perfect PF70 grade is a significant accomplishment for any proof coin, particularly in the platinum eagle series. This pristine example, with certificate number 921111, represents an outstanding acquisition for the serious platinum collector or investor seeking both numismatic quality and precious metal content.




