USA American Gold Eagle 1991
USA, Philadelphia
Rarity
Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 25 dollars |
| Krause number | KM# 218 |
| Mintage | 53,125 |
| Metal | Gold 0.917 |
| thickness | 2.15 mm |
| diameter | 27 mm |
| weight | 16.966 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Creators:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (ASG)
ASG
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Bird
Creators:
Miley Busiek (MB), Sherl Joseph Winter (JW)
1/2 OZ. FINE GOLD
25 DOLLARS
E PLURIBUS UNUM
IN GOD WE TRUST
JW
MB
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
First struck in 1986, Gold Eagles are one of the world's most popular ways to buy gold. The coins are available in 1/10oz, 1/4oz, 1/2oz, and 1oz sizes, with face values of $5, $10, $25, and $50, respectively. Mintages of the $25 proof gold eagle rose again in 1991 to 53,125 coins. Quality took a large jump this year, with nearly 29% earning the grade PF70UC. (6/2016)Read More
