# 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle 1/4 oz, PCGS PR70

A pristine example of the 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle quarter-ounce, certified by PCGS with a perfect grade of PR70. This coin represents the finest quality achievable in the modern proof coinage series.

The 2005-W Proof Gold Eagle quarter-ounce was produced at the West Point Mint as part of the American Eagle Proof program, which has been a cornerstone of U.S. precious metals coinage since 1986. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Lady Liberty design, while the reverse displays a family of eagles, both hallmarks of the celebrated American Eagle series. The proof finish provides exceptional mirror fields contrasted with frosted design elements.

The PR70 grade indicates a coin of perfect quality with no visible imperfections under magnification—a remarkable achievement for any modern proof coin. PCGS Certificate Number 99977 accompanies this exceptional piece. For collectors seeking the highest quality examples of modern U.S. Gold Eagles, this specimen represents an outstanding opportunity.