Lot 82
2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz
PCGS 70
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$1,200
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- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 99977
- Denomination
- G$10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2005-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 oz, PCGS PR70. This exceptional 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality achievable in the series. Struck at the West Point Mint, this quarter-ounce gold proof displays the characteristic mirror fields and frosted design elements that define the American Eagle Proof program. The coin has achieved a perfect PCGS PR70 grade, indicating flawless surfaces with no imperfections visible to the naked eye or under magnification. The obverse features John Mercanti's iconic rendering of Liberty, while the reverse displays the heraldic eagle with shield, an enduring symbol of American strength and sovereignty. As a modern proof issue from the mid-2000s, this piece appeals to both collectors pursuing complete date runs of the series and those seeking investment-grade precious metal holdings. The West Point Mint mark adds to its desirability among serious numismatists. PCGS Certification Number: 99977
