Lot 29
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz FR John Mercanti
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,300
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 814966
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
2020-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz First Release Signed by John Mercanti. A truly exceptional modern American gold coin featuring the legendary design of the American Gold Eagle series. This 2020-W Proof Gold Quarter-Ounce ($10) coin represents a pinnacle of numismatic artistry, struck at the West Point Mint and bearing the First Release designation from NGC. The piece is graded a perfect Proof 70, representing the highest technical quality achievable, with John Mercanti's signature adding significant collector appeal. John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, is renowned for creating the iconic American Silver Eagle reverse design. His signature on this coin elevates its collectibility and historical significance. The 1/4 oz gold proof features the classic Saint-Gaudens inspired obverse and Mercanti's elegant heraldic eagle reverse, struck in 99.99% pure gold with exceptional mirrored surfaces and razor-sharp details characteristic of the finest proof striking. Certification Details: - NGC Certification: 814966. - Grade: Proof 70. - First Release Designation. - Mint Location: West Point (W). - Weight: 1/4 troy ounce. - Composition: 24k Gold (99.99% pure)
