2026 1/2oz American Gold Eagle BU

Product Details

The 2026 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle offers investors and collectors a substantial fractional gold option from the United States’ flagship bullion program. Struck by the United States Mint in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this sovereign gold coin combines classic American design with durability and global recognition, making it one of the most trusted gold coins in the world.

First introduced in 1986, the American Gold Eagle series has set the standard for U.S. gold bullion. The 2026 1/2 oz edition continues this legacy, delivering a larger fractional size that balances flexibility with meaningful gold content, ideal for those seeking liquidity without committing to a full ounce.

Coin Highlights

• Contains 1/2 troy ounce of gold

• Gold purity: .9167 (22-karat) gold

• Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition

• Legal tender face value: $25 (USD)

• Struck by the United States Mint

Design Details

• Obverse: Features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic depiction of Lady Liberty holding a torch and olive branch, with the U.S. Capitol in the background

• Reverse: Displays the Type 2 eagle portrait design, showcasing a close-up image of an American bald eagle

• Diameter: 27 mm

• Thickness: 2.24 mm

Recognized worldwide for its authenticity, durability, and iconic artistry, the 2026 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle remains a cornerstone gold coin for investors and collectors seeking a larger fractional U.S. gold issue with lasting appeal.