Lot 1016
2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS Ed Moy
PCGS 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 80616377
Description
# 2016-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike Ed Moy Signature Edition. A stunning limited mintage example of the American Gold Eagle series, this exceptional First Strike proof represents a pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint during Ed Moy's tenure as United States Mint Director, this remarkable specimen offers extraordinary collector appeal. Graded a flawless PCGS Proof 70 Deep Cameo, this 1/4 oz gold coin exhibits extraordinary visual contrast and pristine surfaces. The First Strike designation indicates it was among the earliest coins produced from the 2016 proof die set, with this particular piece being 1 of only 377 such examples. Its impeccable Deep Cameo (DCAM) finish showcases razor-sharp design elements against a mirror-like background, creating a numismatic masterpiece of exceptional quality. Composed of 91.67% gold, this coin represents the quintessential modern American precious metal coinage. The 22mm diameter provides a compact yet substantial precious metal investment with significant numismatic premium. With a total population of just 364 graded at this perfect level, this piece represents an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning collector seeking a pristine example of contemporary American coinage. Provenance Details: - Mint of Origin: West Point. - Year: 2016. - PCGS Certification: #80616377. - Price Guide Value: $1,000