1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Proof (Random Year)
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1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Proof (Random Year)
.9167 Fine Gold (22K) • Deep Cameo Proof Finish • U.S. Mint
- ✓ Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9167 fine gold (22 karat)
- ✓ Struck in stunning Proof quality with mirror-like fields and frosted details
- ✓ Obverse: Saint-Gaudens’ Lady Liberty holding torch and olive branch
- ✓ Reverse: Family of eagles (Miley Busiek, Type 1) or Bald Eagle close-up (Jennie Norris, Type 2)
- ✓ Minted at the U.S. Mint, West Point and fully backed by the U.S. government
- ✓ Random year selected from available proof issues (1986–present)
The 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Proof (Random Year) is the epitome of U.S. Mint artistry and precision. Each coin is struck multiple times on specially polished dies to create the iconic deep cameo proof finish — frosted design elements contrasting against mirror-like fields.
Containing 1/4 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold, this coin balances collectible beauty with intrinsic investment value. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Lady Liberty, a timeless design first seen on the 1907 $20 Double Eagle. The reverse depicts either Miley Busiek’s family of eagles (used 1986–2021) or Jennie Norris’s bold bald eagle (Type 2, 2021–present), depending on year of issue.
Every proof coin is meticulously handled and presented in a protective capsule, ensuring its flawless finish is preserved. Collectors and investors alike prize these coins for their limited mintages, certified gold content, and government guarantee.
Key Features
- ✓ Contains 1/4 oz of .9167 fine gold
- ✓ Stunning Proof strike with deep cameo contrast
- ✓ Legal tender with a $10 face value
- ✓ Fully backed by the U.S. government for weight and purity
- ✓ Random year (1986–Present), based on current stock
- ✓ IRA Eligible and globally recognized
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All MintBuilder American Gold Eagle Proofs are guaranteed by the United States Mint for gold content, purity, and authenticity. Random years are based on available stock and may include Type 1 or Type 2 designs.
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Specifications
| Item Type: | Proof Gold Bullion Coin |
| Year: | Random Year (1986–Present) |
| Denomination: | $10 U.S. Dollars (Legal Tender) |
| Manufacturer: | United States Mint (West Point) |
| Actual Gold Weight (AGW): | 1/4 Troy oz (0.25 oz) |
| Purity: | .9167 fine (22 karat) |
| Composition: | 91.67% Au • 3% Ag • 5.33% Cu |
| Total Weight: | 8.483 g (0.2727 troy oz) |
| Diameter: | 22 mm |
| Thickness: | ~1.83 mm |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Obverse: | Lady Liberty with torch & olive branch (Saint-Gaudens) |
| Reverse: | Family of eagles (Busiek) or Eagle close-up (Norris) |
| Condition: | Proof (Deep Cameo) |
| Packaging: | Protective capsule or U.S. Mint display case |
| IRA Eligible: | Yes |
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