1 4 Oz American Gold Eagle
Gold eagle s market value is tied almost entirely to its weight in gold and the current market price of gold.
1 4 oz american gold eagle. From 1986 through 1991 the us mint dated these coins using roman numerals. The american gold eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the united states. General shortage or surpluses of gold eagles in the marketplace can affect their worth as related to pure investment grade bullion. 1 4 oz gold coins in the u s.
Buy 1 4 oz gold eagle coins. The quarter ounce american gold eagle is the official bullion coin of the united states mint. Because it is a gold bullion coin as opposed to proof a 1 4 oz. In 1907 president theodore roosevelt commissioned the famous artist and sculptor augustus saint gaudens to redesign all of the gold and silver currency for the entire nation.
Two forms of the american gold eagle are available. The currency face value of a one ounce american gold eagle is 50. The 1 4 oz golden eagle as part of that family of coins offers the ultimate in trust recognizability and liquidity. Make offer 2015 w american gold eagle 10 1 4 oz coin pcgs pr70 denver moy signed 2001 10 american eagle gold coin 1 4 oz brilliant uncirculated 585 00.
Gold eagle was first introduced in 1986. A cost effective way to collect from this series is by shopping for the 1 4 oz gold american eagle. Gold american eagles are imprinted with their gold content and legal tender face value of 10. Mint launched the american gold eagle coin program in 1986.
Although i ordered a random year group of coins i received 40 mint condition 2016 coins. The monex bid selling price for one ounce gold eagle coin is. At the time few knew these us minted coins would be the world s most popular bullion product and would be minted by the millions. Authorized under the gold bullion coin act of 1985 it was first released by the united states mint in 1986.
However gold eagles are worth close to their intrinsic metal value. This coin contains 1 4 oz of u s. Several factors can influence pricing. First produced because of the gold coin bullion act of 1985 collectors and investors may also order coins in 1 10 1 4 or 1 2 ounce sizes.
Because the term eagle also is the official united states designation for pre 1933 ten dollars gold coins the weight of the bullion coin is typically used when describing american gold eagles e g 1 2. The premium was 10 00 lower than the major company i normally do business with was charging. The american gold eagle 1 4 oz 2020 is a popular gold bullion choice worldwide. I ordered 40 1 4 oz.
Gold making it important for both collectibility and bullion investment with all the appeal of the larger coin this fractional size is available at a lower price point so more. A 1 ounce american gold eagle for example will have a face value of 50 and state that it is 1 ounce of fine gold.