Lot 68
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FR John Mercanti
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,300
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 814966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
# 2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Release John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of modern American numismatic artistry, this 2020-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of collectible precious metal coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint and certified First Release by NGC, this quarter-ounce gold proof coin bears the signature of John Mercanti, the renowned 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint who designed the iconic American Silver Eagle reverse. Graded a perfect NGC Proof 70, this specimen showcases impeccable strike quality and pristine surfaces, representing the absolute pinnacle of minting excellence. The First Release designation indicates this coin was among the earliest struck during the 2020 production run, adding additional desirability for serious collectors and numismatists. Featuring the classic Augustus Saint-Gaudens Walking Liberty obverse and Mercanti's heraldic eagle reverse, this coin embodies the highest standards of American coin design and craftsmanship. Certification Details: - *NGC Certification*: 814966. - *Weight*: 1/4 troy ounce. - *Composition*: 91.67% Gold (22 karat). - *Proof Strike*: Perfect PF-70. - *First Release Designation*. A premium collectible that combines numismatic artistry, precious metal value, and the legacy of one of the Mint's most celebrated engravers.
