Lot 1
1999-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Red Book
NGC 70
Starting bid
$1,200
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 70
- Certificate
- 9942
- Denomination
- $10
- Series
- Modern Bullion Coins
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
1999-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional 1999-W Proof Gold Eagle represents one of the finest examples of this popular fractional gold issue. Struck at the West Point Mint facility, this quarter-ounce gold coin displays the iconic heraldic eagle reverse and Liberty obverse designs that have made American Gold Eagles among the most collected U.S. coins. Graded NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo, this specimen achieves the highest numerical grade assigned by NGC, indicating virtually flawless proof surfaces with exceptional contrast between the deeply mirrored fields and frosted designs. The 1999-W quarter-ounce proof represents a significant year in the Gold Eagle proof program and remains highly sought by both type collectors and specialists pursuing complete date sets of fractional weights. The coin contains one-quarter troy ounce of pure gold and retains its original brilliant proof finish. This is an outstanding example for the advanced collector seeking premium quality proof gold coinage.
