2002-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/10 oz Red Book

Description

2002-W Proof Gold Eagle, 1/10 oz, NGC PF 70. This exceptional 2002-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality in American bullion coinage. Struck at the West Point Mint and graded NGC PF 70, this one-tenth ounce gold proof displays the pristine surfaces and sharp striking detail characteristic of the highest grade designations. The coin features John Mercanti's iconic eagle reverse design, which has remained virtually unchanged since the American Eagle program's inception, paired with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated Liberty obverse. The PF 70 designation indicates a flawless proof with no visible imperfections under standard magnification—a remarkable achievement for any coin, particularly from the early 2000s production era. The deep mirror fields and frosted devices showcase the meticulous craftsmanship of West Point's mint artisans. This example is further distinguished by its Red Book provenance, indicating notable significance within the collector community. The 2002-W fractional gold proofs have maintained strong collector interest, particularly in the finest grades. This specimen represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a premium example of modern American gold coinage at the absolute highest quality level. NGC Certificate #99960