• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1990-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti

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1990-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz John Mercanti

PCGS 70

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Grade
PCGS 70
Certificate
85186137
Denomination
$50
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

# 1990-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz | John Mercanti Signature. A stunning proof Gold Eagle from the prestigious West Point Mint, this 1990-W one-ounce gold coin represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Designed by renowned Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this exceptional specimen showcases the absolute pinnacle of striking quality and preservation. Graded a flawless PCGS Proof 70 Deep Cameo, this coin is among the rarest of its kind, with a *total population of only 4 coins* at this supreme grade level. The Deep Cameo (DCAM) designation highlights extraordinary contrast between the mirror-like fields and frosted devices, creating a breathtaking visual presentation. The Mercanti flag signature adds significant collectibility and historical importance to this remarkable piece. Struck in 91.67% fine gold with precise metallurgical composition, this coin represents the pinnacle of the American Gold Eagle series. With a modest mintage of 62,401 proof strikes, this particular example stands as a true numismatic treasure. The pristine PCGS certification #85186137 guarantees the coin's exceptional quality and authenticity. Specifications: - Composition: 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper. - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - Diameter: 32.7mm. - Mint: West Point. - Year: 1990. - Designer: John Mercanti