Lot 72
2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
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$1,200
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99956
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
2001-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 Ounce. This exceptional 2001-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of American bullion coinage from the early 21st century. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified by NGC as Proof 70, this quarter-ounce gold coin exemplifies the technical perfection achievable in modern U.S. Mint production. The designation of Proof 70 indicates a flawless specimen with full original mint luster and pristine surfaces, representing the highest standard of preservation. The American Gold Eagle series remains one of the most collected and respected bullion coin programs in the world, prized equally by investors and numismatists for its iconic reverse design featuring the majestic eagle and shield, paired with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' timeless Liberty obverse. The 1/4 ounce denomination offers an accessible entry point for collectors seeking fractional gold content in this universally recognized format. With NGC Certificate #99956, this coin is fully authenticated and encapsulated for long-term preservation. The Proof 70 grade places this specimen among the finest known examples of this issue, making it an outstanding addition to any advanced gold or American eagle collection.




