1 10 Gold Eagle Weight
The gold eagle s purity weight and content is guaranteed by the united states government and backed by the united states mint.
1 10 gold eagle weight. Gold eagle coin started production in 1986 and the beautiful 1 10 oz gold eagle is one of the most popular versions. Silver dragons 15 365 views. When considering the weight of american gold eagles one must account for the additional alloys. The face values for 1 2 oz 1 4 oz and 1 10 oz eagles are 25 10 and 5 respectively.
Several factors can influence pricing. Gold eagle s market value is tied almost entirely to its weight in gold and the current market price of gold. The striking robed lady liberty on the obverse hold the torch of liberty aloft in one hand and the olive branch of victory in the other. The 1 oz american gold eagle is composed of one troy ounce approximately 31 1 grams of gold.
1 10 ounce american gold eagle my first ever gold coin purchase and unboxing. The american gold eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the united states. American gold eagle carries a face value of 50. Because it is a gold bullion coin as opposed to proof a 1 4 oz.
It is the smallest of the four american gold eagle coins and an easy and affordable way for many types of people with various budgets to enjoy all the benefits of collecting gold. Buy 1 10 oz gold eagle coins. With the same beautiful details as the larger series anyone can enjoy its widely popular design. The 1 10 ounce gold eagles for sale are 16 5mm in diameter and each 1 10 oz gold eagle s weight is nearly 11 troy ounces total.
The one tenth ounce american gold eagle is the u s. Gold eagle coins are recognized everywhere as one of the world s most popular coins particularly in the affordable tenth ounce size. This coin contains 1 10 oz of 9167 fine gold making it an affordable way to acquire gold bullion. American gold eagles are 91 67 gold.
Authorized under the gold bullion coin act of 1985 it was first released by the united states mint in 1986. Tenth ounce american gold eagles have a 5 face value which is labeled on the reverse along with the united states motto as well as the declaration that each coin contains 1 10 oz fine gold. 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. Gold american eagles are imprinted with their gold content and legal tender face value of 10.
We also carry gold eagle sets that come in various sizes. Gold coin to their portfolio. The iconic american gold eagle american gold eagles come in various sizes from fractional sizes like 1 10 oz up to 1 oz the variety of sizes provides opportunities for investors of all sizes to add this classic u s. Gold eagle contains 1 10 oz.
The popularity of these iconic american coins has only grown since their introduction in 1986. Of actual 22 karat u s.