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2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

Lot 19

2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

NGC 70

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Grade
NGC 70
Certificate
4820615025
Denomination
$10
Series
Modern Bullion Coins
Metal
GOLD

Description

# 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## John Mercanti Signature Series | NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional American Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry, struck at the West Point Mint during the celebrated John Mercanti era. Graded a flawless NGC Proof-70 Ultra Cameo, this 1/4 oz gold specimen showcases pristine prooflike surfaces with extraordinary visual contrast and exceptional strike quality. The coin features the iconic James Earle Fraser design of Liberty striding confidently on the obverse, complemented by a majestic eagle in flight on the reverse. Mercanti's signature adds significant collectibility to this already desirable modern proof gold issue. With a population of just 450 coins at this perfect grade level, this piece represents a rare opportunity for advanced collectors and numismatic investors. Key Attributes: - Mint Location: West Point (W). - Metal: 24 Karat Gold. - Weight: 1/4 Troy Ounce. - Grading: *NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo*. - Certificate Number: 4820615025. - Exceptional Preservation: Flawless proof surfaces. A true modern numismatic treasure that combines exceptional technical quality with artistic excellence. Highly recommended for serious gold coin collectors and investors seeking a pristine, low-population modern proof issue.