Ungraded vs MS66 2004 W [PROOF] $25 American Gold Eagle: price difference
2004 W [PROOF] $25 American Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $2450 vs MS66 $2595. MS66 sells for 1.06× Ungraded (+6%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS66
$2450→$2595
MS66 sells for 1.06× (+6%) the Ungraded price — a $145 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 2004 W [PROOF] $25 American Gold Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $145 (1.06×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).