The anti-counterfeiting device appears on all versions of the redesigned 2021 American Eagle 1-ounce gold and silver coins. The notch interrupts the reeding on the edge roughly at the 6 o'clock position, as oriented to the obverse, on those 2021 issues.

Background. American Eagle Gold Proof Coins are collector versions of the official United States Mint bullion coins produced since 1986. They are available in four sizes: one ounce, one-half ounce, one-quarter ounce, and one-tenth ounce. All American Eagle Gold Proof Coins contain 91.67 percent (22-karat) gold.

Specifications. Composition is 91.67% gold, 3% silver, balance copper with a reeded edge. Weight and diameter differs between the one, half, quarter, and tenth ounce sizes. The one ounce coin, $50 face value, is 1.287 inches (32.70 mm) in diameter, contains one gold troy ounce and weighs 1.0909 troy ounces (33.931 g).

Gold Eagles are 22 karat gold coin, with a fineness of 0.9167 (91.67%) or 22/ 24 pure gold. The is alloyed with copper (5.33%) and silver (3%) to produce a wear-resistant coin. The fineness of each coin is 91.67% and the actual weight of each coin is slightly larger to account for the non-gold metal it contains.

The Golden Eagle is one of the largest, fastest, nimblest raptors in North America. Lustrous gold feathers gleam on the back of its head and neck; a powerful beak and talons advertise its hunting prowess.

Security Features on Coins Currency and Bullion

• Assay Security.
• Microprinting.
• Serial numbers.
• Holograms.
• Security threads.
• Ultraviolet-sensitive inks.
• Latent images.
• Engraving and relief features.

• Gold $1,866.00 +30.00.
• Silver $21.99 +0.30.
• Platinum $898.00 +10.00.
• Palladium $1,178.00 -16.00.

This gold coin contains 1.00 troy ounces of bullion. Based on the metal content and weight, the intrinsic melt value of one 1 oz American Gold Eagle is $1821.70 based on today's gold spot price.

The original Gold American Eagle coin dates back to 1792. Its original value was $10, but was also available as a Quarter Eagle, Half Eagle, and Double Eagle, each valued at $2.50, $5, and $20. Much like today, the original Gold American Eagles were minted in British standard crown gold, or 22-karat gold.

These coins are produced at the Philadelphia Mint and the West Point Mint and contain 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper. It is not 100% gold because the silver-copper alloy strengthens the coin, which makes it harder to damage. People enjoy collecting Gold Eagles by year, denomination, or branch.

The Maple Leaf is the highest purity 1oz gold coin on the market, with a 9999 fineness making an investment in a Maple Leaf an investment in pure gold.

Eagles are fearless An eagle will never surrender to the size or strength of its prey. It will always give a fight to win its prey or regain its territory. Try and watch the video on how the Golden Eagle displays remarkable hunting strategy, preying on goats much larger than itself by throwing them off the cliff face.

Like all birds of prey, eagles have very large hooked beaks for ripping flesh from their prey, strong, muscular legs, and powerful talons. The beak is typically heavier than that of most other birds of prey. Eagles' eyes are extremely powerful.

TABLE OF CONTENT

• Minimal Maintenance.
• Easy to Purchase and Sell.
• Protects Against Inflation.
• Wealth Preservation.
• Factors to Consider Before Purchasing Gold Coins.
• Closing Thoughts.

In recent decades, however, gold coins are mainly produced as bullion coins for investors and as commemorative coins for collectors. While modern gold coins are still legal tender, they are not observed in everyday financial transactions, as the metal value normally exceeds the nominal value.

$1,945.90 USD Gold Spot Price