# 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz

## John Mercanti Signature Series | NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo

This exceptional 2008-W Proof Gold Eagle represents a pinnacle of modern American numismatic artistry, struck at the West Point Mint and certified by NGC in perfect Proof 70 Ultra Cameo condition. Designed by the legendary Chief Engraver John Mercanti, this quarter-ounce gold specimen showcases the pinnacle of contemporary coin design and minting precision.

The coin features prooflike surfaces with extraordinary visual contrast, highlighting the intricate details of the American Eagle design. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this specimen represents a rare opportunity for discerning collectors seeking top-tier modern gold issues. The NGC certification #4820615025 guarantees the coin's exceptional quality and provides significant market desirability.

Key Characteristics:

- *1/4 oz* Fine Gold Content

- NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo

- John Mercanti Design

- Extremely Limited Population

- Pristine Proof Surfaces

Provenance and Rarity: With a current price guide value of $850 and limited availability, this coin represents an important addition to any serious modern gold eagle collection. The Ultra Cameo designation signifies exceptional strike quality and visual appeal.