American Gold Eagle Proof

The american eagle proof program was introduced in 1986 with the sale of gold proof and silver proof coins.

American gold eagle proof.

Add 1 oz proof gold eagles today. The proof american gold eagles were minted in just 1 oz increments in 1986. They come in 1 ounce 1 2 ounce 1 4 ounce and 1 10 ounce. 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 3 month live chart above incorporates the latest gold american eagle price for the current trading day while the. The proof gold american eagles were first minted in 1986. American eagle proof and uncirculated coins sell at a fixed price and can be purchased directly from the u s. For those numismatists who love to collect gold coins the proof american gold eagles are an excellent cornerstone piece of any personal collection.

The obverse of each gold american eagle features lady liberty with her torch and the branch of an olive plant as well as the mint year. The gold american eagle price charts above feature monex ask prices per ounce for 22 karat 9167 fine gold american eagle coins each containing one troy ounce of pure gold currently available from monex in units of 10 coins. Also the gold content of the proof coins are the same with those of the bullion coins. 1 oz 1 2 oz 1 4 oz and 1 10 oz.

American eagle gold proof coins are collector versions of the official united states mint american eagle gold bullion coins. The difference between bullion and proof coins is significant when it comes to the inherent value of the coin itself. Authorized under the gold bullion coin act of 1985 it was first released by the united states mint in 1986. 2006 w eagle burnished gold eagle 2006 w eagle g 50 burnished gold eagle ms 2006 w eagle burnished gold eagle 2006 w eagle g 50 burnished gold eagle ms shop.

Proof gold eagles have a unique finish and have a beautiful finish that adds value to any portfolio. But unlike the bullion version of the gold eagle coins that were immediately produced in all four denominations since their release in 1986 the american gold eagle proof version was only available in one denomination which is the 1oz denomination. Unlike its brilliant uncirculated counterpart the proof american gold eagle s packaging is more aesthetically pleasing. The obverse heads design features a version of augustus saint gaudens full length figure of liberty with flowing hair holding a torch in her right hand.

In 1997 the mint introduced platinum proof coins and in 2018 started making palladium proof coins. By 1988 the proof american gold eagle coin became available in four sizes. These coins are struck in 22 karat gold at the west point mint.