2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book

Description

2012-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2012-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this popular fractional gold bullion offering. The coin exhibits the characteristic sharp strike and mirror fields that define the proof finish, with each design element crisply rendered. The reverse displays the heraldic eagle with shield, while the obverse features Lady Liberty in profile, both hallmarks of this iconic series. Graded NGC PF70, this specimen achieves the highest possible numerical grade, indicating flawless surfaces with no visible imperfections under magnification. The West Point Mint mark (W) identifies this as a West Point Mint production. As a fractional weight gold eagle, this 1/4 ounce coin maintains strong appeal among both bullion investors and proof set collectors. The 2012 proof gold eagles remain popular entries in the American Eagle program, combining the prestige of U.S. Mint proof coinage with the intrinsic value of .9167 fine gold. This PF70 example offers both numismatic quality and precious metal content, making it particularly desirable to discerning collectors. NGC Certification: 512107