Lot 1047
2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
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$800
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4856562001
Description
# 2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. A stunning example of modern American numismatic artistry, this 2017-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of collectible gold coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this quarter-ounce gold coin bears the distinctive signature of John Mercanti, the renowned Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 2006 to 2010. The coin features the iconic American Gold Eagle design, with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' classic Walking Liberty obverse and a stunning eagle family reverse. Its Prooflike (PL) surfaces exhibit exceptional mirror-like fields and razor-sharp strike characteristics, showcasing the pinnacle of minting technology. With an NGC Population Report indicating only 450 coins at this grade level, this specimen represents a truly elite collectible for the discerning numismatist. Certification Details: - *NGC Certificate*: 4856562001. - *Weight*: 1/4 troy ounce. - *Composition*: 22-karat gold. - *Mintage*: Limited proof striking. - *Condition*: Proof 70 (Perfect). Accompanied by its original packaging and certification, this coin is a museum-quality representation of contemporary American gold coinage, combining exceptional technical quality with remarkable artistic merit.
