The 2025 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle is a brilliant uncirculated coin from the iconic American Gold Eagle series, widely respected for its timeless design and the trust of U.S. government backing.
Highlights
- Contains: 1/4 troy oz of .9167 fine gold
- Total Weight: ~8.48 grams (includes copper & silver alloy)
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Legal Tender: $10 USD, backed by the U.S. Mint
- Obverse: Lady Liberty with torch and olive branch, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- Reverse: Close-up of a bald eagle, introduced in 2021 by Jennie Norris
Why Buy This Coin?
This fractional Gold Eagle offers a more accessible entry point for investors while maintaining the prestige of the full series. Its durability-enhancing alloy, government-backed purity, and historical artistry make it a reliable and highly liquid investment choice.
Historical Significance
The American Gold Eagle carries deep historical roots, drawing inspiration from one of the most celebrated coin designs in U.S. history. Its obverse features the iconic Lady Liberty motif originally created by Augustus Saint-Gaudens for the 1907 $20 Double Eagle—widely regarded as the most beautiful American coin ever minted. Introduced in 1986, the Gold Eagle series marked the first time the U.S. government authorized a modern gold bullion coin for investment, ushering in a new era of American numismatic and financial history. This enduring design, paired with a modern reverse introduced in 2021, symbolizes the nation's blend of classical heritage and evolving strength.
Specifications
SKU: |
2 |
Year: |
2025 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
10 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
Not Shown |
Metal Content: |
0.25 troy oz |
Purity: |
0.9167 |
Thickness: |
1.83 mm |
Diameter: |
22 mm |