2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz Blue Label

Description

2004-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, PCGS Proof 70. This exceptional 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle represents the pinnacle of modern American precious metal coinage. The 1/4 ounce denomination contains .2419 troy ounces of pure gold and was produced at the West Point Mint, as indicated by the "W" mint mark. The coin features John Mercanti's iconic reverse design of an eagle landing on a branch, paired with Augustus Saint-Gaudens' timeless obverse portrait of Lady Liberty. The coin has been certified by PCGS as Proof 70, the highest possible grade on the numeric scale. This designation indicates flawless surfaces with no visible imperfections under magnification, representing a perfect example of the issue. The Proof 70 grade is exceptionally rare for this date and denomination, making it highly desirable to serious collectors of modern gold coinage and perfect specimen seekers. The 2004-W Proof Gold Eagle remains a popular entry point for collectors building comprehensive American Eagle collections. This particular example, in its pristine Proof 70 holder, offers both investment-grade gold content and numismatic premium appeal. Certificate Number: 99972.