Lot 17
1989-P Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,250
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 9831
- Denomination
- G$10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1989-P Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, NGC PF70. This exceptional 1989-P Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this classic U.S. bullion issue. The coin is graded NGC PF70, indicating perfect strike quality and pristine preservation with no visible imperfections under magnification. The 1/4 ounce denomination strikes an ideal balance between substantial gold content and accessibility for collectors. The 1989 proof date places this piece in the early years of the American Gold Eagle program, which commenced in 1986. Proof Gold Eagles of this era are highly sought by both bullion investors and numismatic collectors, particularly in the highest grades. The PF70 designation represents the pinnacle of condition for proof coinage, with sharp details, flawless surfaces, and the characteristic mirror fields and frosted devices that define the proof aesthetic. The reverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic eagle design, while the obverse displays Lady Liberty in full stride. This combination has made the Gold Eagle one of the most beloved U.S. coins among collectors worldwide. A specimen of this caliber—combining early production, perfect grading, and the timeless appeal of American gold coinage—appeals to serious collectors and investors alike. NGC Certificate #9831




