2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz John Mercanti

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# 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz | John Mercanti Signature. A stunning example of the American Gold Eagle series, this 2004-W Proof 1/4 oz Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern numismatic artistry. Struck at the West Point Mint and featuring the legendary design work of former Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this coin exemplifies the highest standards of proof coinage. Graded a flawless NGC Proof 70, this specimen showcases absolutely pristine surfaces without any discernible imperfections. The 1/4 oz .9167 fine gold coin features Mercanti's iconic Saint-Gaudens-inspired obverse depicting Lady Liberty striding confidently, complemented by a majestic eagle design on the reverse. The Perfect 70 grade indicates an absolutely exceptional strike with mirror-like fields and razor-sharp design details. The 2004-W proof issue represents a particularly collectible year in the American Gold Eagle series, with relatively low mintage and exceptional strike quality. Accompanied by its NGC certification #4814640022, this coin offers both numismatic significance and investment-grade precious metal content. A premier addition to any advanced gold coin collection or investment portfolio. Key Details: - Mint: West Point (W). - Metal: 1/4 oz Gold. - Fineness: .9167 pure gold. - Grade: NGC Proof 70. - Designer: John Mercanti