2026 Gold American Eagle – 1 Troy Ounce, 22k Purity
The 2026 Gold American Eagle continues the U.S. Mint’s flagship bullion series, combining trusted metal content with one of the most recognizable gold coin designs in the world. Struck in durable 22-karat gold with a full 1 troy ounce of pure gold, this coin is a premier choice for both investors and patriotic collectors.
Coin Highlights
- Mint Facility: United States Mint (U.S. Mint)
- Denomination: $50.00 USD
- Date: 2026
- Quality / Type: Bullion Strike, Uncirculated Condition (BU)
- Purity: 91.67% gold (22 karat), 3% silver, 5.33% copper
- Actual Gold Weight (AGW): 1 troy ounce (1.0000 oz fine gold)
- Gross Weight: 1.0909 troy ounces including alloy
- Diameter: 1.287 inches (32.70 mm)
- Thickness: 2.87 mm
- Edge: Reeded
Classic Saint-Gaudens Design
- Obverse: A modern adaptation of Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ celebrated image of Lady Liberty striding forward with torch and olive branch, rays of sunlight behind her and the U.S. Capitol at lower left. This “Standing Liberty” motif is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful designs ever to appear on a U.S. coin.
- Reverse: A powerful close-up profile of a bald eagle, America’s national bird, rendered in fine detail and surrounded by the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST, the face value 50 DOLLARS, and 1 OZ. FINE GOLD.
Why Choose the 2026 1 Oz Gold American Eagle?
- Backed by the United States government for weight and purity
- Contains a full 1 troy ounce of fine gold in a durable 22k alloy
- Highly liquid and easily recognized worldwide by dealers and investors
- Ideal core holding for long-term wealth preservation and portfolio diversification
- Fits seamlessly into existing Gold Eagle date runs and type sets
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