2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label

Description

2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2002-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality achievable in the one-quarter ounce denomination. Struck at the West Point Mint, this issue features the iconic reverse design by Miley Busiek depicting an eagle landing on a nest with an olive branch, paired with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated Liberty obverse that has graced American coinage since 1907. Certified by NGC as PF70, this specimen achieves a perfect proof strike with full frosted devices and mirror fields characteristic of the highest-quality proof production. The brown label designation indicates this coin was graded during NGC's earlier certification era, adding to its collectible appeal for specialists pursuing complete sets and vintage holder variants. The 2002-W quarter-ounce proof represents a key issue in the modern gold proof eagle series, particularly in this exceptional gem condition. Collectors of fractional gold proofs and those building complete proof eagle sets will recognize the rarity and desirability of this piece. Lot Details: - Denomination: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - Year: 2002. - Mint: West Point (W). - Type: Proof. - NGC Certification: #99961. - Grade: PF70. - Starting Bid: $1,200