Lot 1014
1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4514375013
Description
# 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz. ## NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo | John Mercanti Signature. An exceptional proof gold specimen from the renowned United States Mint, this 1998-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint and featuring the iconic design by John Mercanti, this quarter-ounce gold proof coin exemplifies numismatic excellence. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70 Ultra Cameo, this coin showcases pristine, mirror-like surfaces with extraordinary visual contrast. The population report reveals a limited mintage, with only 450 coins graded at this supreme level, making it a truly exceptional collectible. The *Ultra Cameo* designation highlights the coin's exceptional frosted devices and deeply reflective fields, creating a stunning visual presentation. The obverse features Lady Liberty in full stride, while the reverse displays the majestic American eagle in exquisite detail. With its perfect technical grade and John Mercanti's signature design, this coin represents a pinnacle of modern American gold coinage. Provenance and condition make this an outstanding addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection. Key Attributes: - Mint: West Point. - Year: 1998. - Metal: 1/4 oz Gold. - Grade: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Population: 450 at grade level. - Certification: #4514375013. *Estimate: $850-1,100*
