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American Eagle 1 troy ounce gold coin - various years

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American Eagle 1 troy ounce gold coin - various years

The American Gold Eagle is the official gold investment coin of the United States with a purity of 916.7 gold. This classic coin was first issued in 1986 by the United States Mint. This famous gold coin is tradable worldwide and recognized as an official gold bullion coin.

This product comes with various years. This means that you will not receive a coin from the current year, but a coin from a previous year. 

The American Gold Eagle is the official gold investment coin of the United States. The American Eagle has a purity of 916.7 gold, which is equivalent to 22 carats. The weight of the coin is equal to 33.94 grams, of these 33.94 grams 31.1 grams is fine gold which makes it a 1 troy ounce coin. The American Eagle has the same properties as the South African Kruggerand. The Eagle consists of 91.67% gold, 3% silver and 5.33% copper. This explains the slightly red glow of this coin.

The American Eagle was first issued in 1986 by the United States Mint. The United States Mint has six branches headquartered in Washington. When you visit the United States, you can visit one of the branches. Here you can take a small tour and see how everything works.

The obverse of the American Gold Eagle depicts "Lady Liberty" holding a torch in her right hand, the symbol of freedom. In her left hand she carries an olive branch, the symbol of peace. This image is taken from the gold Saint-Gaudens coins. The reverse of the gold coin depicts a bald eagle flying to its nest. This back was designed by Miley Busiek. The gold Eagle is legal tender in the United States, the coin has a value of fifty euros.

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Specifications
Fine weight1 Troy Ounce (31.1 Gram)
Total weight33,93 Gram
DimensionsØ 32.7 mm x 2.87 mm
Purity / Content916,7/1000 - 22 Carats
Year of issueVarious dates
ConditionPreviously circulated
Country of OriginUnited States of America
Mint HouseThe United States Mint
PackagingSoft plastic coin capsule, per 10 coins in a tube
Safety featuresNo
Legal tenderYes
Face value50 US dollars
Tax (VAT)Exempt from VAT
Insured shipment possibleYes, at a location of your choice
Pick-up availableYes, in Alkmaar or Rotterdam
Storage possibleYes, in the Netherlands
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Why buy gold at Holland Gold?

Gold offers protection in times of inflation
Gold offers protection in times of inflation
In the long term, gold retains its value, while currencies lose a lot of purchasing power. An example of the value retention of gold is that 2,000 years ago you could buy a tailor-made suit for one gold coin and that is still the case today.
Gold is an insurance against a systemic risk
Gold is an insurance against a systemic risk
The gold reserves at central banks act as the backing of a money system. According to DNB, gold is an 'anchor of trust': "If the entire financial system collapses, the gold supply provides collateral to start over."
Gold is a mainstay in the investment portfolio
Gold is a mainstay in the investment portfolio
Gold strengthens the portfolio through its long-term returns and diversification. Its traditional role as a safe haven means that gold is an asset in times of crisis, moving in the opposite direction to the rest of the portfolio.
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