2025 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle Coin BU
The 2025 1/2 oz Gold American Eagle is a stunning example of U.S. Mint craftsmanship, struck in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. Renowned for its purity and iconic design, it remains a top choice for collectors and precious metals investors alike.
Coin Specifications and Design
This coin contains 1/2 troy ounce of fine gold, with a purity of 91.67%. It carries a face value of $25, fully backed by the U.S. Government. Packaging varies:
- Multiples of 20 come sealed in official Mint tubes
- Other quantities come in protective packaging
The obverse features a design adapted from Saint-Gaudens’ popular Gold Double Eagle, depicting Lady Liberty holding a torch and olive branch. The reverse shows the original Type 1 design (1986–2021) of an American Bald Eagle flight scene. The newer Type 2 reverse (from 2021) displays a close-up eagle portrait by Jennie Norris.
Series Overview and Investment Appeal
The American Gold Eagle series is released annually in four sizes: 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, and 1 oz. Each size contains .9167 fine gold and showcases the same iconic design. These coins are fully guaranteed by the United States government for their metal content and purity.
- Highly trusted and widely recognized worldwide
- Eligible for Precious Metals IRAs
- Ideal for collectors and investors seeking physical gold