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2012-W 1 oz $50 Proof Gold American Eagle (w/Box & COA)
- 1 oz
- .9167
- US Mint
- 2012
- IRA eligible
ApmexQuantity — dealers price in tiers, and the cheapest dealer can change
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All 3 dealer prices at qty 1
| # | Dealer | Price at qty 1 | Premium | They pay you | Offer link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apmex | $4,353.49 | +$371.39+9.33% | Not published | View offer |
| 2 |  Bullion Exchanges | Out of stock | — | Not published | Notify me when Bullion Exchanges has this in stock — sign in first |
| 3 |  JM Bullion | Out of stock | — | Not published | Notify me when JM Bullion has this in stock — sign in first |
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The 2012-W Proof Gold Eagle, Ungraded in Original Packaging
The 2012-W proof gold eagle with COA is a 1 oz U.S. Mint proof struck in .9167 fine gold, offered in its original presentation box with the Mint's Certificate of Authenticity. It carries a $50 face value and the W mint mark of West Point. This listing is for the ungraded coin as it left the Mint; a separate listing covers the version certified PF 70 Ultra Cameo by NGC.
Keeping a Proof in Its Mint Box
Proof Gold Eagles leave the U.S. Mint in a presentation box together with a certificate describing the coin. Many collectors keep that packaging intact, since the box and COA document where the coin came from. The coin inside shows Lady Liberty holding a flaming torch and an olive branch, together with the year, and on the reverse the family-of-eagles design with the denomination and weight. The proof strike gives those details a crisp, frosted look against mirrored fields.
Boxed Proof Specifications
- 1 troy oz (31.1 g) of .9167 fine gold
- Year: 2012, W mint mark (West Point)
- Proof finish, ungraded
- $50 face value
- Original box with Certificate of Authenticity
What to Check in Boxed Proof Quotes
When comparing boxed proofs, confirm that the box and COA are included, then look at how far each price sits above the gold spot price. Bullion Hunters shows every dealer's published quote, its quantity tiers and any buyback price. Explore other american gold eagle proofs, or browse U.S. gold coins by series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does COA mean on a 2012-W proof Gold Eagle?
COA stands for Certificate of Authenticity, the document the U.S. Mint includes with its proof coins. It describes the coin and identifies it as a Mint product. Listings marked w/Box and COA include both the presentation box and that certificate.
How are 2012-W proof Gold Eagle prices compared between dealers?
Each dealer quotes the coin as gold spot plus its own premium for the proof finish and packaging, and some reduce the per-coin premium at higher quantities. Lining up the published prices shows the current spread at a glance.
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Specifications
- Mint
- US Mint
- Year
- 2012
- Fineness
- .9167
- Metal weight
- 1 oz
- Face value
- $50
- IRA eligible
- Yes
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2012-W 1 oz $50 Proof Gold American Eagle (w/Box & COA)Lowest$4,353.49Dealers payNot publishedView offer