Lot 50
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. This exceptional 1999-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the finest quality achievable in this classic modern bullion proof. The coin features the iconic obverse design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicting Lady Liberty striding forward with torch held high, while the reverse displays a family of eagles designed by Miley Busiek. Struck at the West Point Mint, this quarter-ounce gold piece contains .9167 fine gold. Graded NGC PF70, this specimen achieves the highest numerical grade designation, indicating virtually flawless surfaces with exceptional eye appeal. The deep cameo contrast characteristic of West Point proofs is fully realized, with pristine fields and sharply rendered design elements. The certificate number 9942 provides authentication and documentation of this premium specimen. The 1999-W quarter-ounce proof gold eagle remains a highly sought collectible within the modern American Eagle program, particularly in this perfect grade. Ideal for the advanced collector or investor seeking exceptional quality in a recognized, government-issued gold piece.




