2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Ed Moy

Description

2017-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/4 Ounce, Ed Moy Signature, NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional 2017-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this modern classic bullion collectible. The coin features the iconic reverse design by Miley Busiek depicting an eagle landing on a nest with an olive branch, while the obverse showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens' timeless Lady Liberty design. The *Ed Moy signature* variant adds an additional layer of numismatic interest, commemorating the former Director of the United States Mint. Graded NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo (Certificate #621291), this specimen displays pristine proof surfaces with exceptional cameo contrast between the deeply mirrored fields and frosted devices—the hallmark of premium proof coinage. The West Point Mint (W) designation confirms production at one of the nation's most prestigious minting facilities, known for producing coins of exceptional quality. The 1/4 ounce denomination contains .2419 troy ounces of .9167 fine gold, making it both a significant bullion piece and a highly collectible proof variant. The NGC PF70 grade represents the highest quality standard, indicating virtually perfect eye appeal with no visible imperfections under standard examination. This coin would serve as an excellent addition to any advanced gold proof collection or as a cornerstone piece for the modern proof eagle specialist.