Lot 64
2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti
PCGS 70
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$1,300
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- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 512108
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
# 2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of modern American numismatic artistry, this 2012-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of collectible gold coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified as a First Strike by PCGS, this 1/4 oz gold proof coin bears the distinguished signature of John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint and designer of the iconic American Silver Eagle reverse. Graded a flawless PCGS PR70, this coin exemplifies the highest standard of minting excellence. The First Strike designation indicates the coin was among the first delivered by the mint within the initial 30-day release period, adding significant premium and collectibility. The coin features the classic Augustus Saint-Gaudens obverse design of Lady Liberty and the heraldic eagle reverse, rendered in exceptional proof quality with mirror-like fields and razor-sharp devices. Key Details: - Denomination: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 2012. - Condition: PCGS PR70. - First Strike Certified. - Signed by John Mercanti. - PCGS Certificate #512108. A premium collectible for the discerning numismatist, this coin represents both artistic achievement and precious metal investment in one exquisite specimen.




