Lot 1044
2014-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz ER John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 3870677029
Description
# 2014-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | ER John Mercanti | NGC PF70. An exceptional American Gold Eagle from the prestigious West Point Mint, featuring the renowned design by John Mercanti, the U.S. Mint's 12th Chief Engraver. This stunning 1/4 oz proof gold coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry and technical excellence. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen showcases absolutely pristine proof-like surfaces with extraordinary visual brilliance and razor-sharp strike characteristics. The Early Release (ER) designation further enhances its collectibility, indicating the coin was submitted to NGC within the first 30 days of the coin's release. With an NGC population of just 450 coins at this perfect grade, this piece represents a truly elite numismatic treasure. The coin features Lady Liberty walking confidently on the obverse, designed with intricate detail by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, while the reverse displays a majestic family of American Eagles in a classically rendered composition. Struck in 24-karat gold with exceptional precision, this proof coin offers collectors a museum-quality example of contemporary American coinage. Numismatic Highlights: - NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Early Release (ER) Designation. - 1/4 oz Fine Gold (.9999). - John Mercanti Provenance. - Population: 450 in PF70. *Estimate*: $850-1,200
