2025 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle (MD® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike®)

This coin is a MintDirect® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike® product, meaning it comes in exclusive packaging developed in partnership with PCGS. If submitted to PCGS for grading, this coin is eligible for the FirstStrike® designation, signifying that it was shipped from the U.S. Mint within the first 30 days of release.

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 1/2 troy ounce of pure gold with a fineness of .9167.
• MintDirect® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike® ensures the coin remains in the same pristine condition as when it was received from the U.S. Mint.
• Eligible for PCGS FirstStrike® designation if submitted to PCGS for grading at any time in the future in its sealed packaging. This indicates it was shipped from the U.S. Mint within the first 30 days of its release.
• Obverse: Features the classic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, originally used on the Gold Double Eagle, holding a torch and an olive branch.
• Reverse: Displays a modern depiction of an American bald eagle, designed by Jennie Norris and introduced in 2021.
• Face value of $25, backed by the U.S. government.

American Gold Eagle Series
Introduced in 1986, the American Gold Eagle series has established itself as one of the most respected and sought-after gold bullion coins worldwide. Available in various sizes—1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz—this series offers flexibility for investors and collectors alike. The obverse features the iconic design of Lady Liberty by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a design originally used on the $20 Gold Double Eagle, symbolizing American ideals of freedom and resilience. The series is highly regarded for its consistent quality, legal tender status, and the beautiful artistry that has become synonymous with American values.

2025 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle Design
The 2025 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle continues the series' tradition of combining historic and contemporary designs. The obverse showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Lady Liberty, a design first introduced on the Gold Double Eagle in 1907, celebrated for its artistic and historical significance.

In 2021, Jennie Norris' reverse design was introduced, replacing Miley Busiek's long-standing design that featured a family of eagles. Norris’ depiction of the bald eagle, an emblem of American strength and determination, brings a modern touch to this timeless series while honoring its rich legacy.

MintDirect® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike®
This 2025 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle has been sealed in exclusive MintDirect® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike® packaging, developed in partnership with PCGS. This packaging preserves the coin's original condition as it was received from the U.S. Mint. If submitted to PCGS for grading in the sealed original packaging, the coin is eligible for the PCGS FirstStrike® designation. This designation indicates that the coin was shipped from the U.S. Mint within the first 30 days of its release. The FirstStrike® designation is highly prized by collectors, often leading to increased demand and value in the market.

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