1/4 OUNCE GOLD AMERICAN EAGLE (RANDOM YEAR)

General Overview
• Launched in 1986 alongside the other denominations in the American Gold Eagle series, the 1/4 oz Gold Eagle offers a convenient entry point for investors while still retaining the series’ iconic designs.
• These coins feature 22-karat gold composition and are available in random years of issue, offering collectors and investors both variety and flexibility.

Coin Highlights
• Mintage: U.S. Mint (1986–Present)
• Contains: 1/4 Troy Ounce of .9167 fine (22-karat) gold
• Condition: Uncirculated
• Face Value: $10 (USD)
• Packaging: Ships in protective plastic flips or tubes of 40 coins
• Design: Lady Liberty on obverse; Family of Eagles or Eagle Head on reverse
• Security: U.S. government-issued legal tender
• IRA Eligible: Yes

Design Details
Obverse:
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ timeless depiction of Lady Liberty, originally featured on the 1907 $20 Gold Double Eagle
• Liberty is shown striding forward with a torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other
• Surrounded by a ring of stars, sun rays, and the U.S. Capitol in the background
Reverse (Varies by Year):
• 1986–Mid-2021: Miley Busiek’s Family of Eagles, depicting a male eagle flying above a nest with a female and eaglets
• Mid-2021–Present: Jennie Norris’ Eagle Head, showcasing a powerful, detailed profile of a bald eagle
• Inscriptions include: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD,” and “10 DOLLARS”

Specifications
• Year: Random
• Mint Mark: Not Shown
• Purity: .9167 (22-karat)
• Manufacturer: U.S. Mint
• Thickness: 1.83 mm
• Diameter: 22 mm
• Inner Pack: Tube of 40 coins
• Denomination: $10 (USD)
• Condition: Uncirculated
• Face Value: $10 (USD)
• Issuing Country: United States
• Edge Design: Reeded
• Series: American Eagle
• CoA: No
• Capsule Size: 22 mm
• Packaging Type: Plastic Flip
• Package Dimensions: 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.06 inches
• Metal Weight: 0.25 Troy Ounce