2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FS John Mercanti

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2012-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Strike John Mercanti Signature. A spectacular American Gold Eagle from the First Strike series, this exceptional 2012-W *Proof Gold Quarter-Ounce* coin represents the pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry. Certified PCGS Perfect Proof 70, this coin features the legendary design by John Mercanti, who served as the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint and is widely regarded as one of the most significant coin designers of the modern era. The coin is struck in 1/4 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold and exhibits flawless proof characteristics, with deeply mirrored fields and razor-sharp cameo devices that showcase the extraordinary minting quality of the West Point Mint. The First Strike designation indicates this specimen was among the earliest strikes from the 2012 proof die, adding additional collectibility and numismatic significance to an already outstanding piece. PCGS Certification Details: - *Certification Number*: 512108. - Grade: PR-70 Deep Cameo. - Weight: 1/4 troy ounce. - Mint: West Point (W). - Year: 2012. An exceptional example for the advanced gold eagle collector, featuring both supreme technical quality and the iconic design of one of the United States Mint's most celebrated engravers.