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

Description

2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, Ed Moy Signature, NGC PF70. This exceptional 2017-W American Eagle gold proof represents one of the finest examples of the modern American Eagle program. The coin features the iconic reverse design by Miley Busiek depicting an eagle landing on a branch, paired with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated Lady Liberty obverse. Struck at the West Point Mint, this quarter-ounce gold proof contains .9167 fine gold in a 16.5mm diameter. The specimen is encapsulated by NGC as a perfect PF70, representing the highest numerical grade achievable and indicating flawless strike quality and eye appeal. The Ed Moy signature variant adds additional collector interest, as Moy served as Director of the United States Mint during a significant period of American numismatic production. The deep cameo contrast characteristic of modern proof eagles is fully evident on this exceptional example. The 2017-W proof quarter eagle continues to be sought after by both gold collectors and eagle enthusiasts. This PF70 example represents the pinnacle of preservation and strike quality for the issue.