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2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

Lot 21

2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
99956
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2001-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American bullion coinage artistry. The 1/4 ounce denomination features the iconic obverse design of Lady Liberty striding forward with torch held high, while the reverse displays a majestic eagle landing on a branch with an olive leaf, both designs executed with remarkable precision characteristic of West Point Mint production. The NGC PF70 designation indicates this coin achieved a perfect proof strike with no visible imperfections under magnification. The brown label designation reflects the vintage of this certification, representing coins graded during an earlier period of NGC's encapsulation standards. The coin's mirror-like proof fields contrast beautifully with the frosted devices, showcasing the superior craftsmanship that distinguishes proof American Gold Eagles from their bullion counterparts. Proof Gold Eagles from the early 2000s remain highly sought by both precious metals investors and numismatic collectors. The 1/4 ounce size offers an accessible entry point for collectors seeking certified U.S. Gold Eagles in top condition. This specimen, with its perfect technical grade and historical significance as a West Point Mint issue, represents an outstanding example of early 21st-century American precious metals coinage.