Lot 1006
2021-W Type 1 Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz FDI Flag
PCGS 70
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- Grade
- PCGS 70
- Certificate
- 42065536
Description
# 2021-W Type 1 Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz First Day of Issue. A pristine First Day of Issue example of the coveted 2021-W Type 1 Gold Eagle Proof, representing the final year of the iconic Type 1 design. This exceptional specimen has been graded a perfect PCGS PR-70 Deep Cameo, capturing the absolute pinnacle of numismatic quality. Struck in one troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this proof features the classic Type 1 Gold Eagle design with exceptional Deep Cameo (DCAM) contrast, highlighting the intricate details of the American Eagle motif. With a limited mintage of just 12,700 pieces, this First Day of Issue example represents a significant collectible from the final production run of this beloved design type. The coin's PCGS certification (#42065536) confirms its extraordinary state of preservation, with only 312 examples achieving this elite grade. As the last of its kind before the Type 2 design transition, this proof represents a critical moment in modern American gold coinage, making it an essential acquisition for serious collectors and investors alike. Key Specifications: - Composition: 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper. - Diameter: 32.7mm. - First Day of Issue Designation. - PCGS PR-70 DCAM. - Total Population: 312 graded