2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle (MintDirect® Single)
$1,245.02
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| 1 - 19 | $1,265.02 | $1,278.20 | $1,317.73 |
| 20 - 39 | $1,260.02 | $1,273.15 | $1,312.52 |
| 40 - 119 | $1,255.02 | $1,268.09 | $1,307.31 |
| 120 + | $1,245.02 | $1,257.99 | $1,296.90 |
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The MintDirect® Single ensures the coin remains sealed, untouched, and preserved exactly as it left the Mint.
Coin Highlights
- Contains 1/4 troy oz of .9167 fine gold (22-karat).
- Protected in MintDirect® Single packaging to guarantee unhandled, original condition.
- Obverse: Features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Lady Liberty holding a torch and olive branch, first used on the 1907 $20 Gold Double Eagle.
- Reverse: Showcases a close-up of an American bald eagle, part of the 2021 redesign by Jennie Norris, replacing Miley Busiek's original design.
- Bears a $10 face value and is fully backed by the U.S. government as legal tender.
- Minted by the United States Mint, ensuring authenticity, precision, and quality.
American Gold Eagle Series
Launched in 1986, the American Gold Eagle series is the official U.S. gold bullion program, trusted for nearly four decades. With its government guarantee and worldwide recognition, it remains a staple in both investment portfolios and coin collections. Fractional sizes, such as the 1/4 oz option, offer accessibility without sacrificing prestige.
2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Design
The obverse highlights Saint-Gaudens’ celebrated Liberty, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful designs in U.S. coinage. The reverse features Jennie Norris’s modern bald eagle, introduced in 2021, with a bold close-up that reflects strength and national spirit. Together, these designs embody America’s artistic legacy and modern symbolism.
United States Mint
The United States Mint produces the American Gold Eagle series with exacting standards of weight, purity, and striking detail. Its guarantee provides confidence for both collectors and investors. This credibility has established the Mint as one of the most respected producers of bullion coins worldwide.
MintDirect® Single
MintDirect® Single packaging preserves each coin in the exact state it left the Mint. This format is perfect for collectors who want to secure individual coins in pristine condition. It also provides peace of mind for long-term storage and authenticity.
250th Anniversary of the United States (2026)
The 2026 Gold Eagle is issued during the same year as America’s 250th anniversary, making this coin historically noteworthy. Collectors may find added appeal in acquiring a 2026-dated Eagle because of this timing.
40th Anniversary of the American Gold Eagle (1986–2026)
The 2026 Gold Eagle is also being released in the 40th year of the American Gold Eagle program. This makes it a significant milestone for those who follow the series' history. Many investors and collectors view anniversary-year releases as exciting additions.
Why choose 2026 American Gold Eagles?
The 2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle (MintDirect® Single) combines fractional accessibility, secure packaging, and trusted government backing. Its preservation in MintDirect® adds confidence for collectors, while its fractional size provides flexibility for investors. Released during both the nation’s 250th year and the Gold Eagle’s 40th year, it carries additional historical appeal alongside its bullion value.
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