Lot 1033
2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4527710008
Description
# 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. An exceptional Proof Gold Eagle representing the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, this NGC PF-70 specimen showcases the remarkable design expertise of Chief Engraver John Mercanti. Struck at the West Point Mint in 2005, this 1/4 oz gold proof exemplifies the highest standard of numismatic craftsmanship. The coin features pristine mirrored surfaces with prooflike characteristics, reflecting light with extraordinary depth and clarity. NGC's perfect 70 grade indicates an immaculate strike with zero post-production imperfections, making this a true gem for the discerning collector. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, its rarity is immediately apparent. Mercanti's signature design elevates this piece beyond a mere bullion item, transforming it into a collectible of significant numismatic importance. The obverse features Lady Liberty in stunning relief, while the reverse displays the iconic American eagle in meticulous detail. Accompanied by its original NGC certification, this coin represents an exceptional opportunity for both gold investors and serious numismatists. Key Attributes: - *Mint*: West Point. - *Year*: 2005. - *Metal*: Gold. - *Weight*: 1/4 oz. - *Grade*: NGC PF-70. - *Certification*: #4527710008. Estimate: $800-1,000
