American Gold Eagle

American Gold Eagle Face American Gold Eagle Back

The Gold Coin Trusted for Generations

Gold Eagle Specifications
MaterialGold, Silver & Copper
Pure Gold Weight1 troy oz
Total Weight1.0909 troy oz (33.931 g)
Purity91.67% gold (22 karat)
Diameter32.70 mm
Thickness2.87 mm
MintU.S. Mint - West Point
Metal OriginUnited States
Face Value$50 USD
ProductionSince 1986

Durable 22-karat gold backed by the U.S. Mint

The Gold Eagle combines proven durability with exacting U.S. Mint standards.

With its unique alloy composition, iconic design, and full government backing, the Gold Eagle has earned its reputation as a trusted, tangible way for individuals to own physical gold.

Why Choose the Gold Eagle?

  • Built for real-world durability: The 22-karat alloy makes the coin harder and more resistant to scratches than pure gold, perfect for individuals who want a coin that travels well and lasts for generations.
  • Worldwide recognition and liquidity: As America's flagship gold bullion coin, it is instantly accepted by dealers globally – ensuring you can convert your wealth to cash quickly whenever needed.
  • Government-backed security: Every coin is guaranteed for weight and purity by the U.S. Mint, offering unmatched trust and protection for your personal holdings.
  • Ideal for diversified individual portfolios: Available in fractional sizes, it lets you match your investment exactly to your budget while hedging inflation and preserving purchasing power over time.
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