Description
- Price displayed includes insured UK delivery
- Each 1/2oz Gold Eagle is struck from 22ct gold and contains 15.55 grams of gold
- Gold Eagle coins are produced by the United States Mint
- Legal tender in the United States with a face value of $25 (USD)
Gold American Eagle Coin Background
Gold American Eagle Coins have been produced by the US mint since 1986, manufactured from 22ct gold they are one of the most popular gold bullion coins in the world. Their alloy composition means that Gold Eagles are harder wearing than pure gold coins, we supply eagles in sizes containing the following weights of pure gold: 1oz, 1/2oz 1/4oz and 1/10oz.
Eagle Coin Design
The obverse design of the Gold Eagle features Liberty with flowing hair, holding a torch and an olive branch. The reverse features a male eagle carrying an olive branch, protecting a nest containing a female eagle and her hatchlings. As well as collectors these coins are popular with US residents as a hedge against Capital Gains Tax in USA. The American Eagle is a great addition to any investor’s portfolio, and they always hold value, making them easy to buy, sell, and trade.
The United States Mint Background
The U.S. Mint is the sole manufacturer of legal tender coins within the United States. It was set up by Congress in Philadelphia with the Coinage Act of 1792 and originally placed within the Department of State. The first general-circulation coin of the United States, the Fugio cent, was produced in 1787 based on the continental dollar.
Bleyer is the leading online bullion dealer for gold, silver, platinum, palladium and rhodium bars & coins. Based in the South West, Bleyer Bullion covers the whole of the UK by phone and online with their friendly, expert consultancy for bullion sales and storage options. Bleyer welcomes UK customers looking for a more personal, comprehensive and competitive physical precious metal dealer. Give our friendly team a call today on 01769 618618 to find the investment solution most suited to your needs.
