American Gold Eagle Sales Remain Bottomed.
U.S. Mint sold 8,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles in September up from 6,500 sold in August.
One ounce American Gold Eagle sales were down 90% in September from September 2016 sales of 79,000.
Total number of American Gold Eagles sold in September were 36,000 including 1/10, 1/4/ 1/2 and one once coins, up from 25,500 sold in August 2017 and down from 190,000 sold in August 2016.
Total ounces of gold attributable to all American Gold Eagle Coins in September were 11,500 ounces, up from 9,500 ounces sold in August and down from 94,500 ounces sold in September 2016.
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September Sales of American Gold Eagles
The U.S. Mint reported sales of 8,000 one ounce American Gold Eagle coins in September, down 90% from September 2016 sales of 79,000
In September, the U.S. Mint sold a total of 36,000 American Gold Eagle coins in 1/10, 1/4, 1/2 and one ounces denominations, totaling 11,500 ounces, down from 190,000 American Gold Eagle coins totaling 94,500 ounces in September 2016.
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American Gold Eagle
Description: Obverse: the front of this coins shows Lady Liberty with long hair walking and holding a lit lantern in one hand and an olive branch in the other.
Reverse:the back shows an eage aloft clutching an olive branch above a nest, with “E Pluribus Unum” “In God We Trust” “1 oz fine gold” “50 Dollars”
Composition/Weight: (33.931 grams) .9167 gold,.03 silver .0533 copper (net weight 1 oz. gold)(22K)
Face value: $50
Designers: Augustus Saint-Gaudens (obverse) Miley Busiek (reverse)
Mint Locations:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; West Point, New York
Years Minted: 1986-present
The American Gold Eagle is minted at the West Point, New York mint which operates primarily to produce American Silver and Gold Eagle and American Buffalo coins.
The design of the American Gold Eagle coin originally appeared in 1907 on the United States $20 gold coin, or double eagle. U.S. Double eagles were minted from 1907-1933.
The American Gold Eagle is also minted in denominations of $5 (1/10 ounce), $10 (1/4 ounce), and $25 (1/2 ounce).
From 1986–1991 the American Gold Eagle bore Roman numeral dates. In 1992, the U.S. Mint switched to adding Arabic numbers for dates. The original 1907 U.S. Double Eagle also contained Roman numerals.
The American Gold Eagle is 22K gold and is considered legal tender in the United States.
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American Gold Eagle Mintages – 1986-2017
Sales of sales of American Gold Eagles in 2016 were the highest since 2010.
American Gold Eagle Premiums
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Silver To Gold Sales Ratio in August
In September, the U.S. Mint sold 325,000 American Silver Eagles and 8,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 40.625 to 1
In August the U.S. Mint sold 1,025,000 American Silver Eagles and 6,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 157.7 to 1
In July the U.S. Mint sold 2,270,000 American Silver Eagles and 12,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 181.6 to 1
In June the U.S. Mint sold 986,000 American Silver Eagles and 4,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 246.5 to 1
In May the U.S. Mint sold 2,455,000 American Silver Eagles and 4,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 245.5 to 1
In April the U.S. Mint sold 835,000 American Silver Eagles and 3,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 239 to 1
In March the U.S. Mint sold 1,615,000 American Silver Eagles and 16,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 101 to 1
In February the U.S. Mint sold 1,215,000 American Silver Eagles and 21,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 57.9 to 1
In January the U.S. Mint sold 5,127,500 American Silver Eagles and 86,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 59.3 to 1
In December the U.S. Mint sold 240,000 American Silver Eagles and 23,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 10.4 to 1
In November the U.S. Mint sold 3,061,000 American Silver Eagles and 129,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 23.7 to 1
In October the U.S. Mint sold 3,825,000 American Silver Eagles and 100,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 38 to 1
In September the U.S. Mint sold 1,675,000 American Silver Eagles and 79,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 21.2 to 1
In August the U.S. Mint sold 1,280,000 American Silver Eagles and 50,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 25.6 to 1
In July the U.S. Mint sold 1,370,000 American Silver Eagles and 30,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 45.66 to 1
In June, the U.S. Mint sold 2,837,500 American Silver Eagles and 62,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 45.4 to 1
In May, the U.S. Mint sold 4,498,500 American Silver Eagles and 64,500 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 69.74 to 1.
In April, the U.S. Mint sold 4,072,000 American Silver Eagles and 93,000 one ounce American Gold Eagles for a silver to gold sales ratio of 43.78 to 1.
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