Lot 1071
1996-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4401181026
Description
# 1996-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo | John Mercanti Signature Design. This exceptional 1/4 oz Gold American Eagle Proof represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, struck at the West Point Mint in a flawless Proof-70 Ultra Cameo condition. Designed by the legendary Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this coin showcases the iconic Walking Liberty obverse paired with a stunning heraldic eagle reverse. Certification Details: - Graded: NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo. - Certificate Number: 4401181026. - Population: Extremely limited, with only 450 coins graded at this perfect level. - Provenance: West Point Mint Proof Program. The coin exhibits pristine mirrored surfaces with exceptional prooflike characteristics, demonstrating remarkable strike quality and preservation. Its immaculate Ultra Cameo designation indicates sharp, frosted design elements contrasting against deeply reflective fields, creating a stunning visual presentation that epitomizes the highest standard of modern proof coinage. Market Highlights: - Price Guide Value: $850. - Highly Collectible modern American Gold Eagle. - Represents the pinnacle of numismatic craftsmanship. - Ideal for advanced collectors and investment portfolios. *Exceptional strike, immaculate preservation, museum-quality specimen.*
