The 2013-W 1 oz Proof American Gold Eagle PR-69 PCGS is a premium collector issue struck at the West Point facility of the United States Mint. The “W” mint mark confirms its West Point origin.
This proof coin contains 1 full troy ounce of gold and is minted in durable 22-karat (.9167 fine) gold, alloyed with copper and silver for enhanced strength while maintaining full precious metal content.
As a Proof issue, the coin was struck using specially polished dies and planchets, producing deep mirror-like fields contrasted with frosted design elements for strong visual contrast and detail.
Graded Proof-69 (PR-69) by the Professional Coin Grading Service, this coin is considered near-perfect, exhibiting sharp detail and outstanding eye appeal with only minor imperfections not visible to the naked eye.
The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty design. The reverse displays the original family-of-eagles design by Miley Busiek.
Key Highlights:
Year: 2013
Mint Mark: W (West Point)
Finish: Proof
Grade: PR-69 (Near Perfect Condition)
Grading Service: PCGS
Metal Content: 1 Troy oz Gold
Purity: .9167 Fine Gold (22K)
Face Value: $50 USD
Backed by the U.S. Government
Combining near-perfect PR-69 certification, West Point proof quality, and iconic American design, this 2013-W Proof Gold Eagle is an excellent addition for collectors and long-term gold investors alike.