2025-(W) 1 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 PCGS (First Day of Issue)

Graded MS-70 by PCGS and featuring the First Day of Issue (FDI) designation, this coin exemplifies the highest standards of quality and early release prestige.

• Contains 1 troy ounce of pure gold and is .9167 fine.
• Graded MS-70 by PCGS, guaranteeing a coin with no visible imperfections.
• Features the First Day of Issue (FDI) designation, signifying it was shipped from the U.S. Mint on the first day of its release.
• Face value of $50, fully backed by the U.S. government.
• Encapsulated in a PCGS holder, providing protection and long-term preservation.
• Obverse: Displays Augustus Saint-Gaudens' timeless depiction of Lady Liberty, holding a torch and olive branch, symbolizing freedom and peace.
• Reverse: Showcases the detailed design of a bald eagle, created by Jennie Norris, capturing the bird’s strength and majestic presence.
• Minted at the West Point Mint. Although there is no mint mark on the coin, PCGS has verified its origin by tracing it back to the U.S. Mint at West Point through mint-sealed boxes and serial numbers.

American Gold Eagles
Since 1986, the American Gold Eagles series has been the cornerstone of the United States' gold bullion offerings. Authorized by the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985, each coin in this series is struck from .9167 fine gold, sourced exclusively from American mines. The series is celebrated for its consistent quality, iconic designs, and government-backed guarantee, making it a trusted choice for collectors and investors alike. The 1 oz American Gold Eagle is particularly valued for its gold content and patriotic designs.

2025 1 oz American Gold Eagle Design
The obverse of the 2025 American Gold Eagle features the enduring design of Lady Liberty by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a hallmark of the series since its inception. Originally used on the $20 Gold Double Eagle, this image of Liberty holding a torch and olive branch symbolizes enlightenment and peace.

The reverse, introduced in 2021, was designed by Jennie Norris and depicts a close-up profile of a bald eagle’s head. This design replaced Miley Busiek's original design, offering a modern interpretation of American strength and resilience. The intricate detailing of the eagle’s feathers and expression adds depth and realism to this iconic series.

PCGS First Day of Issue
PCGS, the Professional Coin Grading Service, is highly respected for its rigorous grading standards and guarantee of authenticity. The First Day of Issue (FDI) designation indicates that this coin was shipped from the U.S. Mint on the first day of its release, enhancing its appeal and value among collectors. This early release status often makes the coin more desirable, as it signifies its place among the first struck and released by the mint.

PCGS MS-70
A coin graded MS-70 by PCGS is considered flawless, with no visible imperfections even under 5x magnification. PCGS encapsulates these coins in holders, ensuring their condition remains pristine over time. As one of the leading coin grading services, PCGS provides collectors with confidence in the authenticity and quality of their MS-70 coins, making them a valuable addition to any collection.

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