1991 Proof Gold American Eagle – 1 Troy Oz
The 1991 Proof Gold American Eagle is a rare and exquisite collectible coin, offering both the beauty of American craftsmanship and the enduring value of gold.
Minted at the prestigious West Point Mint, this 1 troy ounce proof coin is part of the U.S. Mint’s beloved American Eagle series.
With only 50,411 coins produced, it is a valuable addition to any collection or investment portfolio.
Coin Highlights:
- Mint Facility: West Point Mint.
- Denomination: $50 USD.
- Date: 1991 (Year is written in Roman numerals as MCMXCI).
- Quality / Type: Proof.
- Purity: .9167 fine gold (91.67% pure gold; 22 karat).
- Metal Weight: 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams).
- Diameter: 32.7mm.
- Thickness: 2.87mm.
- Edge: Reeded Edge.
- Mintage: Limited to 50,411 coins.
- Packaging: Typically comes in a protective capsule and includes a presentation box and Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
Design:
- Obverse: Features the iconic design of Lady Liberty striding forward with a torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other. The year 1991 is inscribed in Roman numerals as MCMXCI. This design, originally created by Augustus Saint-Gaudens for the $20 Double Eagle, symbolizes freedom and democracy.
- Reverse: Displays a family of eagles, with a male eagle flying above a nest holding an olive branch, while a female eagle and her hatchlings sit below. This design by Miley Busiek represents the strength and security of the American family.
Historical Context:
The American Eagle series was first introduced by the U.S. Mint in 1986, and the 1991 Proof Gold American Eagle continues this tradition of excellence. Minted at West Point, these proof coins are known for their sharp details, mirror-like surfaces, and low mintage, making them highly collectible. The use of Roman numerals on the obverse adds a classical touch, and each proof coin comes with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA), ensuring its provenance and quality.
Important Note:
Note: The 1991 Proof Gold American Eagle is a limited edition coin, making it highly collectible. Its combination of artistic beauty, limited mintage, and gold value makes it a prized piece in any collection.
Why Invest in the 1991 Proof Gold American Eagle?
Investing in the Proof Gold American Eagle offers both numismatic and intrinsic value. As a proof coin, it features exceptional detail and a stunning finish, while its gold content ensures long-term value. This coin is an excellent addition to any precious metals portfolio or coin collection.
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