1/4 oz Gold American Eagle Coin

1/4 oz Gold American Eagle Coins

This 1/4 oz Gold American Eagle Coin was introduced in 1986, offering traders a lower-value alternative to its classic 1 oz design. Like its predecessor, the 1/4 oz version comes with a guarantee of authenticity from the U.S. Mint, and a face value of $10.

Obverse Design

• Lady Liberty holding a torch and an olive branch with the rising sun and the White House behind her
• Circular frame of stars
• The word "liberty"
• Mintage year

Reverse Design

• Male eagle carrying an olive branch above a nesting female eagle and her hatchlings
• The Latin words "e pluribus unum", translating to the US motto: "out of many, one"
• The words "in God we trust"
• United States of America country stamp
• Gold weight stamp of 1/4 oz
• Face value of 10 USD

Special Features

• The world's bestselling gold bullion coin
• Eligible for Precious Metals RSP & IRA
• Guaranteed by the US Government

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