1994 1/2 oz Gold Eagle – BU
$1,675.00
The 1994 1/2 oz Gold Eagle – BU, struck by the United States Mint in brilliant uncirculated condition, showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty and Miley Busiek’s family of eagles, symbolizing American heritage and unity. With .9167 fine gold purity, a limited mintage, and a legacy dating back to the series’ 1986 debut, this 22-karat coin blends patriotic artistry and exceptional craftsmanship, making it a standout collectible.
Description
The 1994 1/2 oz Gold Eagle – BU stands as a gleaming testament to American craftsmanship and heritage. Struck in brilliant uncirculated condition, this coin radiates with a luster that captures the eye and imagination. Its obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty, torch raised high, symbolizing hope and freedom. The reverse, designed by Miley Busiek, depicts a majestic family of eagles, embodying unity and strength.
Each 1994 1/2 oz Gold Eagle contains a precise half troy ounce of pure gold, ensuring lasting value and appeal. The coin’s .9167 fine gold purity is alloyed with silver and copper, enhancing durability and preserving intricate details. Its legal tender status, backed by the United States government, offers peace of mind and authenticity. Collectors and enthusiasts cherish this coin for its historical significance and timeless beauty.
The 1994 issue is particularly sought after due to its lower mintage, making it a standout in any collection. Its compact size allows for easy storage and handling, while still showcasing the artistry of America’s premier mint. The Gold Eagle’s enduring design and trusted reputation make it a cherished addition to any portfolio of precious metals.
- Purity: .9167 fine gold (22 karat)
- Weight: 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 grams)
- Manufacturer: United States Mint
- Diameter: 27 mm
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Face Value: $25 (USD)
The American Gold Eagle series began in 1986, inspired by the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985. The 1994 edition continues this proud tradition, blending artistry, security, and American spirit into a single, unforgettable coin.
