The 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle coin stands as a trusted middle-weight option in the U.S. Mint’s celebrated bullion program. Each coin contains 1/2 troy ounce of gold alloyed for durability and long-term value. As a backdated issue, your coin will be randomly selected from available inventory spanning multiple years. Whether you’re diversifying your precious metals holdings or gifting a timeless asset, this coin offers historic appeal, investment-grade purity, and the full backing of the U.S. government. Available now from First and Best Precious Metals—serving Florida and clients nationwide with faith-driven service and secure fulfillment.
Additional information
Metal Content | 1/2 Troy oz Gold |
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Purity | .9167 Fine Gold (22K) |
Total Weight | 0.5455 Troy oz (16.97 g) |
Diameter | 27.00 mm |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) |
Edge | Reeded (security variation) |
Face Value | $25 USD (Legal Tender) |
IRA Eligible | Random backdated (1986–present) |
Packaging | Ships in protective flips; tubes for bulk orders |
Year | Yes |
Product Highlights
- Official U.S. Mint gold bullion coin
- Contains 1/2 troy oz of gold in a durable 22-karat alloy
- May feature the classic eagle family (1986–2021) or modern eagle portrait (2021–present)
- Features Saint-Gaudens’ renowned Lady Liberty on the obverse
- Anti-counterfeit reeded edge security
- Precious Metals IRA eligible
- Ideal for gifting, portfolio diversification, and legacy-building
Design Details
Obverse – Lady Liberty
Based on Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ 1907 masterpiece, Liberty strides forward with a torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other—symbolizing enlightenment, peace, and national strength.
Reverse – One of Two Historic Designs
- 1986–2021: Miley Busiek’s eagle family design, evoking unity and protection
- 2021–present: Jennie Norris’ bald eagle close-up, symbolizing vigilance and national pride
Coins are selected at random from available inventory. Specific years or reverse designs are not guaranteed.
Why Buy from First and Best Precious Metals?
At First and Best Precious Metals, we deliver more than product—we deliver purpose. Every transaction is guided by integrity, handled with care, and backed by over 15 years of precious metals experience.
- Nationwide insured shipping
- Concierge-level service for Florida’s First Coast and beyond
- Faith-based financial stewardship at the core of everything we do
- Real, responsive human support—no scripts, no gimmicks
Headquartered in St. Johns County, FL, serving buyers in Ponte Vedra, Jacksonville, Dallas, Manhattan, and all 50 states.
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Your order will arrive discreetly packaged, securely handled, and ready to hold or gift with confidence.