2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book

Description

2002-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional example of the 2002-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality available for this popular fractional denomination. The coin exhibits the characteristic design elements of the American Eagle Proof series, featuring Lady Liberty on the obverse and a nesting eagle on the reverse, both rendered in exquisite detail by the United States Mint. Graded NGC PF70, this specimen achieves the highest numerical grade designation, indicating virtually flawless presentation with full original mint luster and sharp strike. The "W" mint mark denotes production at the West Point Mint facility. The 1/4 ounce format makes this piece particularly appealing to collectors seeking quality fractional gold bullion in proof condition, combining numismatic appeal with intrinsic precious metal value. The 2002 date falls within the period of consistent demand for American Eagle Proofs, and examples in perfect grade command strong collector interest. This lot is accompanied by its original NGC certification (Certificate #99961), providing authentication and grade verification for this premium specimen.