Description
The 1/4 oz Gold Eagle – BU (Year Varies) stands as a symbol of American heritage and enduring value. Struck in brilliant uncirculated condition, each coin gleams with a radiant luster, capturing the eye and imagination. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty, torch raised high, a beacon of freedom and hope. On the reverse, a majestic family of eagles, designed by Miley Busiek, embodies unity and strength.
Crafted from 22-karat gold, the coin blends durability with the timeless allure of precious metal. Its precise quarter-ounce weight makes it accessible, yet substantial enough to command respect in any collection. The United States Mint guarantees its weight, content, and purity, ensuring authenticity and trust. Each coin’s legal tender status, with a $10 face value, adds an extra layer of official recognition.
Collectors and enthusiasts cherish the Gold Eagle for its beauty, reliability, and connection to American ideals. Its compact size allows for easy storage and transport, while its design remains instantly recognizable worldwide. The Gold Eagle’s annual mintage variations add an element of rarity and excitement for those seeking unique years.
Whether displayed in a showcase or held as a tangible store of wealth, the 1/4 oz Gold Eagle radiates prestige. Its blend of artistry, security, and historical significance makes it a prized addition to any collection.
- Purity: 91.67% gold (22-karat)
- Weight: 1/4 troy ounce (0.25 oz)
- Manufacturer: United States Mint
- Diameter: 22 mm
- Face Value: $10 (USD)
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
The American Gold Eagle debuted in 1986, born from the Gold Bullion Coin Act. It quickly became a flagship of U.S. coinage, celebrated for its artistry and trustworthiness. Over decades, it has remained a cherished emblem of American craftsmanship and pride.