Lot 6
1999-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 9942
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1999-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 1999-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint, this quarter-ounce gold piece showcases the iconic design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens on the obverse and Miley Busiek's majestic eagle reverse that has defined the American Eagle series since its inception in 1986. Graded NGC PF70, this specimen has achieved the highest possible grade, indicating flawless surfaces with no visible imperfections under magnification. The pristine finish and sharp strike are characteristic of West Point Proof production standards. The 1999-W quarter-ounce Proof Gold Eagle remains a cornerstone issue for collectors assembling complete American Eagle proof sets and gold collections, particularly in this exceptional gem condition. The lot is accompanied by its original NGC certification (Certificate #9942), providing authentication and grade verification for this desirable modern bullion proof.
