American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce
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American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce History
The quarter ounce gold Eagle coins have been produced since the Eagle series was reintroduced in 1986. At a quarter ounce of gold they offer a good balance for investors on a budget, or those who want extra flexibility for part-selling within their portfolio. These coins are also a popular choice for those who want to give one of these classic coins as a gift.
The quarter ounce Eagles contain 7.775 grams of gold, and are struck in 22 carat (916.7 fineness) purity, with a total weight of 8.483 grams.
American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce Price
An important factor affecting the price of a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coin is the value of the gold it contains. The weight of a 1/4oz gold Eagle coin is 8.48g with a fineness of 916.7. This means that a 1/4oz gold Eagle coin has a pure gold content of 7.77g. The price of a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coin is directly linked to the global price of gold.
American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce prices can vary thanks to the coin's history and numismatic appeal, with certain years or designs being particularly desirable with collectors. The price of a new 1/4oz gold Eagle coin will be based on today's gold price, with a small premium to cover the cost of manufacture and supply. Older or rare American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coins can cost considerably more than the gold price.
Our website is constantly updated to display the price of American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coins in real time. These American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coins have a diameter of 22mm and are a great investment or collector's item.
American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce Value
Investors often ask what is the value of a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce? American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce coins have a face value of $10. It is important to note that the face value has no bearing on the actual value of the coin. As mentioned, the American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coins main value can usually be worked out based on the current gold price. It is this simplicity that makes gold bullion coins appealing. They are bought and sold based on their intrinsic metal value without having to worry about any numismatic value and more complicated selling process.
You can always find an intrinsic value for a 1/4oz gold Eagle thanks to the public spot price. The value of a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce is therefore generally the same regardless of the year and is just based on the metal content. Some years of 1/4oz gold Eagle coins might command a further premium. A lower mintage, or special design could see their value increase beyond their metal content.
The easiest way to work out a American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce value is to use its gold weight of 7.77g and multiply that by the current gold spot price in grams.How Much are American Gold Eagle 1/4 Ounce Coins Worth?
If you are wondering how much are American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce coins worth, a simple rule of thumb is that a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce has 7.77g of pure gold. If you see the gold price in grams/ounces you can therefore work out how much a American gold Eagle 1/4 ounce is worth quite quickly.