1986 1 Oz Gold American Eagle - BU (MCMLXXXVI)

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In the world of precious metals, few pieces are as iconic as the inaugural 1986 Gold American Eagle, a remarkable blend of artistry, history, and intrinsic value. Struck in that landmark year, this gold coin embodies both a celebration of American heritage and a tangible investment opportunity in the international bullion market. Collectors and investors alike are drawn to its unique placement as the first issue of an enduring series that has become a staple among U.S. Mint offerings.

This coin is crafted from one troy ounce of gold and is revered for its stunning design inspired by Augustus Saint-Gaudens' revered Double Eagle. On the obverse, Lady Liberty strides confidently forward, a beacon of freedom and enlightenment, while the reverse showcases a family of bald eagles, symbolizing strength and unity. Each element is rendered in exquisite detail, underscoring the exceptional craftsmanship for which the mint is renowned.

  • Official U.S. Mint inaugural release from 1986
  • One troy ounce of .9167 fine gold
  • Design inspired by the classic Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle
  • Symbolic reverse with family of eagles
  • Brilliant Uncirculated condition

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the 1986 edition of this treasured coin showcases a level of craftsmanship that seasoned collectors appreciate and new investors find appealing. The minting process employs 22-karat gold, marrying durability with the radiant allure of the metal, commonly referred to as crown gold. This choice of alloy not only enhances its resilience but also enriches its golden hue, making it a standout piece in any collection.

The Gold American Eagle series stands firmly as a testament to the resilience and appeal of gold as both a financial asset and a cultural artifact. During its debut, it signified a resurgence of gold coinage in the United States, providing a modern medium for both investment and appreciation. Coins such as this, from the inaugural year, hold a special place within the hearts of collectors, noted for their historical significance and classic design.

With such enduring appeal, the 1986 Gold American Eagle is much more than a mere investment in gold; it's a piece of American numismatic history, cherished for its artistic merit and tangible value. Its global recognition and intrinsic worth make it an ideal addition to any portfolio, promising potential as both a hedge against economic uncertainty and as a cherished collectible.

Add this significant piece to your collection or portfolio and enjoy its timeless beauty and proven reliability. Should you seek additional information or guidance, Bullion Standard is ready to assist you with any queries via phone at (833) BST-GOLD or email at support@bullionstandard.com. Our dedication to quality and customer service shines with each transaction, ensuring your experiences with us are rewarding and enriching.

Specifications:

  • Metal Type: Gold
  • Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
  • Purity: .9167 fine
  • Diameter: 32.7 mm
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $50 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
  • Packaging: N/A

Envision the legacy this iconic of piece will build, not only for its intrinsic value but as a historic representation of American minting excellence. Consider acquiring this numismatic treasure through Bullion Standard to enrich your collection and solidify your investment in the precious metals market.

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