Lot 1009
1987-W Proof Gold Eagle 1 oz Brown Label
NGC 70
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$2,960
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- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 8338128027
Description
# 1987-W Proof Gold Eagle. ## NGC Proof 70 Brown Label | Key Date Modern Gold Bullion Proof. This exceptional 1987-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American gold coinage, graded a flawless Proof 70 by NGC. The coin features pristine, mirror-like prooflike surfaces that showcase the exceptional striking quality characteristic of the West Point Mint's finest production. Struck in one troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this specimen is part of a highly collectible series of American Gold Eagles. The 1987-W issue is particularly notable for its limited mintage and pristine preservation. With a total population of just 12,500 graded examples, this NGC 70 represents the absolute top tier of numismatic quality, with only a small fraction achieving such a remarkable grade. Certification Details: - NGC Certificate: 8338128027. - Grade: Proof 70. - Population: 450 coins at this grade level. - Higher Grades: 1,250 examples. A true condition rarity that will be the centerpiece of any sophisticated modern gold collection. The brown label designation further enhances its collectibility and appeal to discerning numismatists seeking the absolute finest examples of American precious metal coinage. *Estimate*: $3,000-$3,500 • *Exceptional Quality* • *Absolute Gem Proof*