Lot 73
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2003-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2003-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American precious metal coinage. The 1/4 ounce denomination, struck at the West Point Mint facility (indicated by the W mintmark), contains exactly .2419 troy ounces of pure gold, making it a significant bullion and collector piece. The coin has achieved a perfect NGC PF70 grade, representing flawless proof striking with no imperfections visible under magnification. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Liberty design, while the reverse displays an eagle with shield, rendered with exceptional clarity and mirror fields characteristic of proof coinage from this era. As a modern proof gold eagle from the early 2000s, this piece combines investment-grade precious metal content with numismatic appeal. The perfect grade certification and West Point provenance make this an attractive offering for both gold investors and collectors of modern American proof coinage.




