A Gold Eagle

The american gold eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the united states.

A gold eagle.

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. In 1985 congress passed the gold bullion coin act which allowed the united states mint to create a series of official gold coins in 1986 the first 1 oz american gold eagles were introduced and since then investors and collectors have consistently made the 1 ounce gold eagles some of the most popular gold bullion coins in the world. American gold eagle 1 4 oz uncirculated random year. 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.

American gold eagle 1 10 oz uncirculated random year. Gold eagle has been a premier destination for gold prices since the dawn of the internet founded in 1997. 1 oz gold american eagles for sale. Burnished gold eagles were originally available in all four weights with high demand but following the 2009 halt in proof and burnished production the american gold eagle returned with only the 1 oz coin available and mintage figures that were much lower.

American gold eagle 1 2 oz uncirculated random year. Uncirculated gold buffalo coin one ounce random. The most recent figure is 6 888 coins for the 2016 release of the burnished american. We publish gold market news gold price forecasts and commentary that provides insight into the current and future price of gold precious metals and the state of the economy in general.

Authorized under the gold bullion coin act of 1985 it was first released by the united states mint in 1986. The golden eagle aquila chrysaetos is one of the best known birds of prey in the northern hemisphere it is the most widely distributed species of eagle like all eagles it belongs to the family accipitridae these birds are dark brown with lighter golden brown plumage on their napes immature eagles of this species typically have white on the tail and often have white markings on the wings. American gold eagle 1 oz uncirculated random year. Gold eagle provides the latest gold articles technical analysis market news the current price of gold and precious metal charts for investors.

Each of the coins contains a specific quantity of gold and its intrinsic value is influenced by the price of pure gold bullion not only is it an industrial commodity it is the world s truest money. The united states gold eagle gold coin family are essentially bullion. Golden eagles use their speed and sharp talons to snatch up rabbits marmots and ground squirrels.