Lot 32
2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti
NGC 70
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 4556098014
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
2001-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature | NGC PF70. A stunning example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 2001-W Proof Quarter-Ounce Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint and featuring the iconic design by John Mercanti, the legendary Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, this coin exemplifies the highest standard of proof coinage. Certified a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen displays absolutely pristine surfaces with full mirrored fields and razor-sharp device details. The obverse features Lady Liberty in elegant stride, while the reverse showcases a majestic family of eagles, rendered with extraordinary precision. The 1/4 oz gold composition ensures both collectibility and intrinsic precious metal value, making this an exceptional addition to any serious numismatic collection. The 2001-W issue represents a particularly desirable year for Gold Eagle collectors, with relatively low mintage and Mercanti's celebrated design. This NGC-certified coin comes with the original certification number 4556098014, guaranteeing its authenticity and exceptional preservation. A premier investment-grade piece that bridges numismatic artistry with precious metal excellence. Key Details: - Denomination: 1/4 oz Gold Eagle. - Year: 2001. - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: 22k Gold. - Grade: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. - Designer: John Mercanti
