2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Blue Label

Description

2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Blue Label. This exceptional 2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz represents one of the finest examples of this iconic American bullion coin. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded PCGS PR70, this piece displays the flawless surfaces and sharp strike detail that characterize the highest tier of proof coinage. The blue label designation indicates this coin achieved the coveted perfect grade, making it a standout specimen for serious collectors. The 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle proof series has long been favored by numismatists for its combination of precious metal content, elegant design, and limited mintage figures. The obverse features Lady Liberty in profile, while the reverse displays the iconic eagle landing on a nest—designs that have remained virtually unchanged since the series' inception in 1986. With a fineness of .9167 gold, this coin represents both numismatic and intrinsic value. A PCGS PR70 grade is the ultimate recognition of quality, indicating a coin with no post-mint imperfections visible under magnification. This 2002 issue, with certificate number 99961, exemplifies the premium quality associated with West Point proof production and represents an excellent addition to any gold eagle collection or precious metals portfolio.