Lot 30
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Blue Label
PCGS 70
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$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 99966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, PCGS PR70. This exceptional 2003-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern U.S. bullion coinage artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded PCGS PR70, this quarter-ounce gold proof has achieved a perfect numerical grade, indicating flawless surfaces with no visible imperfections under magnification. The 1/4 oz Gold Eagle remains one of the most popular fractional sizes among collectors and investors alike. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Liberty design, while the reverse displays a family of eagles—a motif that has defined this series since its inception in 1986. As a proof issue, this coin exhibits the characteristic cameo contrast between frosted devices and mirror fields that collectors prize. The 2003-W date carries particular significance as West Point proof production, distinguishing it from the more commonly encountered Philadelphia issues. A PR70 designation is exceptionally rare for this series, with only the finest examples achieving this level of perfection. This coin represents both numismatic excellence and enduring precious metal value, making it a desirable addition to advanced gold collections. PCGS Certificate #99966




