Unveil a modern masterpiece of American coinage: the **2015-W $100 Gold High Relief Coin NGC MS70**. This exceptional one-ounce gold coin, struck from .9999 fine gold, represents a significant achievement in numismatic artistry. Graded a flawless MS70 by NGC, it stands as a premier example for any serious collector seeking distinction and purity.
A Heritage of American Liberty
The 2015-W American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin marks a pivotal moment in US Mint history. Introduced as the first $100 gold coin ever issued by the United States, its design concept reimagines the iconic figure of Liberty with a contemporary yet powerful visage. Its high relief strike echoes the celebrated craftsmanship of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' early 20th-century gold designs, bringing a tangible sense of depth and artistic precision to modern coinage. This issue quickly garnered attention from numismatists and features prominently in respected guides like the Red Book, affirming its place in the pantheon of significant American gold issues.
Key Features of This Numismatic Treasure
- Denomination: $100 – The inaugural issue of its kind in US coinage.
- Metal Purity: One full ounce of 99.99% pure gold, ensuring its intrinsic value.
- Mint Mark: "W" for the prestigious West Point Mint, known for producing high-quality collector coinage.
- Certified Grade: NGC MS70 – Awarded the highest possible Mint State grade by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, confirming its pristine, unblemished condition.
- Exceptional Certification: Authenticated by NGC with unique identifiers: Coin Number 545532 and NGC Number 711450, guaranteeing its authenticity and grade.
- Design Excellence: Features a striking high relief design, celebrated for its artistic detail and deep impression, making it visually distinct.
- Limited Mintage: Produced in limited quantities, adding to its appeal among discerning collectors.
Preserving Your Gold High Relief Coin
Maintaining the pristine condition of your certified 2015-W $100 Gold High Relief Coin is essential for any collector. Always handle the NGC-certified slab by its edges to prevent fingerprints or smudges. Store your coin in a stable environment, away from extreme temperature fluctuations or humidity, within a secure display case or safe deposit box. The NGC encapsulation provides robust protection, but careful handling ensures its long-term preservation. For authentication, simply reference the unique NGC certification numbers provided, which verify its authenticity and grade.
Secure This Distinguished Gold Coin Today
Opportunities to acquire the 2015-W $100 Gold High Relief Coin NGC MS70 in perfect condition are scarce. This celebrated gold coin offers a tangible connection to American numismatic innovation and artistic excellence. Enhance your collection with this remarkable piece of US Mint history. Due to its limited availability and sought-after grade, this magnificent coin is unlikely to remain available for long. Act now to secure this extraordinary gold treasure for your collection.