Lot 1015
2010-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
Current bid
$800
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4557897023
Description
# 2010-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF 70. An exceptional modern gold proof from the United States Mint, this 2010-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of numismatic striking quality. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this quarter-ounce gold piece showcases the extraordinary artistry of Chief Engraver John Mercanti, whose legendary design has become iconic in contemporary American coinage. The coin exhibits pristine prooflike surfaces with mirror-like fields and razor-sharp device details characteristic of the finest proof strikes. Each delicate design element is rendered with exceptional clarity, demonstrating the remarkable technical precision of the West Point Mint. NGC population data indicates this piece is among a select group, with only 450 examples achieving the perfect PF 70 designation. Struck in 24-karat gold, this proof eagle embodies both numismatic excellence and intrinsic precious metal value. The John Mercanti signature adds significant collectibility, as he is widely regarded as the most prolific coin designer in U.S. Mint history. With a pristine NGC certification and certificate number 4557897023, this specimen represents an outstanding opportunity for the sophisticated modern gold collector. Numismatic Highlights: - Flawless NGC PF 70 grade. - 1/4 oz 24-karat gold. - John Mercanti design. - Prooflike surfaces. - Limited mintage. *Estimate: $800-1,000*
