Lot 1016
2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
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$800
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4814640022
Description
# 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF 70. A stunning example of modern American gold coinage, this 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic excellence. Struck at the West Point Mint and bearing the signature of Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this quarter-ounce gold proof coin showcases exceptional craftsmanship and pristine preservation. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this coin represents the absolute zenith of strike quality and surface preservation. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, it is a true rarity in the modern American Gold Eagle series. The prooflike surfaces exhibit remarkable mirror-like fields and razor-sharp devices, characteristic of the finest proof striking techniques employed by the United States Mint. The coin features the iconic Walking Liberty obverse design, originally created by Adolph A. Weinman, and the heraldic eagle reverse - both masterfully rendered with exceptional detail. Its NGC certification #4814640022 guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional quality. With a price guide value of $850, this specimen represents both a numismatic treasure and a valuable investment for the discerning collector. Key Attributes: - *Mint*: West Point. - *Metal*: Gold. - *Weight*: 1/4 oz. - *Grade*: NGC PF 70. - *Signature*: John Mercanti