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

Description

2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, Ed Moy Signature Label, NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo. This exceptional example represents the pinnacle of modern American gold coinage. The 2017-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz features the signature label of Ed Moy, former Director of the United States Mint, adding a layer of provenance and collectibility to this already desirable issue. Struck at the West Point Mint, this quarter-ounce gold proof showcases the iconic eagle reverse design and Lady Liberty obverse that have made American Gold Eagles among the most sought-after bullion coins worldwide. The coin has achieved a perfect NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo designation (Certificate #621291), representing the highest possible grade on the Sheldon scale. The Ultra Cameo qualifier indicates exceptional contrast between the deeply frosted devices and mirror fields, demonstrating superior striking quality and pristine preservation. This grade combination places the coin among the finest examples certified for this date and denomination. The 1/4 oz denomination contains exactly one-quarter troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, making it an attractive option for both collectors and investors seeking fractional bullion in proof format. The Ed Moy signature label enhances the numismatic appeal beyond the intrinsic gold value, appealing to specialists in modern U.S. Mint offerings and presidential administration memorabilia.