The 2021-W 1/10 oz Proof Gold Eagle (Type 2) PF-70 NGC is a premium certified collector coin produced by the United States Mint at West Point. Struck from .9167 fine (22-karat) gold, the coin contains 1/10 troy ounce of gold and carries a $5 USD legal tender face value backed by the U.S. government.
Graded PF-70 by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company), this coin represents the highest possible proof grade, meaning it is a flawless specimen with no visible imperfections under magnification. The coin is securely encapsulated in an official NGC protective holder, ensuring authenticity and preserving its pristine condition.
The obverse features the iconic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicting Liberty walking forward while holding a torch and olive branch, symbolizing enlightenment and peace.
The reverse showcases the Type 2 bald eagle portrait designed by Jennie Norris, introduced in 2021 to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the American Gold Eagle series. This modern design presents a powerful close-up of America’s national bird and replaced the long-running family of eagles reverse design.
Combining perfect PF-70 certification, historic new reverse design, and exceptional proof quality, the 2021-W 1/10 oz Proof Gold Eagle (Type 2) PF-70 NGC is an excellent addition for both precious-metal investors and serious coin collectors.
