SIZE |
PURITY |
TOTAL |
DIAMETER |
LEGAL |
1 Troy Ounce |
.9166 Fine Gold |
1.0909 Troy oz |
32.70 mm |
$50 |
1/2 Troy Ounce |
.9166 Fine Gold |
0.5454 Troy oz |
27.00 mm |
$25 |
1/4 Troy Ounce |
.9166 Fine Gold |
0.2727 Troy oz |
22.00 mm |
$10 |
1/10 Troy Ounce |
.9166 Fine Gold |
0.1091 Troy oz |
16.50 mm |
$5 |
COMPOSITION: The Gold American Eagle Coins are 91.67 percent gold as required by law, 3.00 percent silver and 5.33 percent copper.
DESIGN: The obverse of each coin bears a modified Augustus Saint Gaudens design of Liberty, originally used on U.S. gold pieces from 1907 through 1933. The reverse features a new “family of eagles” design by Dallas artist Mrs. Miley Busiek, symbolizing family tradition and unity.
MINT FACILITY: The coins are minted at the West Point Bullion Depository in West Point, New York.