The American Eagle 1/4 troy ounce gold coin has been issued by American Mint since 1986. The 1/4 troy ounce of gold American Eagle has a face value of $12.5. The 1/4 troy ounce weighs exactly a quarter of the 1 troy ounce, namely 8.482 grams and is minted from 916.7/1000 pure gold.
A Gold American Eagle consists of 91.67% gold, 3% silver and 5.33% copper. The coins are produced in such a way that each minuscule particle contains the same amount of gold. The gold American Eagle coins are issued in different weights, namely: 1/10, 1/4, 1/2, and 1 troy ounce. A striking detail about the gold American Eagle is that the Gold Bullion Act of 1985 stipulates that the gold for the Eagle coins can only be mined in the United States itself. The obverse of the coin depicts an image of Lady Liberty, in her right hand she carries a torch.
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