Lot 44
2006-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 99986
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2006-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Brown Label, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2006-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a premium example of America's flagship bullion coinage program. The quarter-ounce denomination contains .2419 troy ounces of pure gold, making it a popular choice among both collectors and investors seeking smaller, more accessible gold pieces. Graded NGC PF70, this coin exhibits the flawless surfaces and sharp strike characteristics demanded by the most discerning collectors. The brown label designation from NGC indicates this coin was among the earliest certified examples of this date and mint mark combination. The West Point mint mark (W) appears on proof American Eagles produced at the West Point Facility, and 2006 remains a sought-after year in the series. The obverse features John Mercanti's iconic rendering of Lady Liberty, while the reverse displays an eagle landing on a nest with an olive branch—a design that has become synonymous with American gold coinage excellence. In perfect proof condition, the mirror fields and frosted devices showcase the artistry and technical mastery of the U.S. Mint's proof production process. This outstanding example would serve as a cornerstone addition to any serious gold collection or proof eagle set.




