1987 1 oz Gold American Eagle BU (MCMLXXXVII)

  

The American Gold Eagle coin. Is the most diverse offering from the United States Mint's annual bullion programs. Available in four different weights and three different versions today, the American Gold Eagle coins had a humble start at the US Min back in 1986. Arrives in a protective airtite case.

Release of the American Gold Eagle! Limited mintage of only 1,045,500 coins! Contains 1 Troy oz of actual gold content in BU condition.

Obverse includes the Augustus Saint-Gaudens design. Reverse bears the American bald eagle. American Gold Eagle coins are available from the United States Mint annually, with bullion, proof, and burnished versions of the coin struck each year.

There are a total of four weights available. In addition to the 1 oz American Gold Eagle, you'll find three fractional-weight coins including the 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz coin. The 1987 1 oz American Gold Eagle coin marked the second-ever release of the official gold bullion coin of the nation, and while mintage was down from the release year, most coin programs experience a drop in demand after the very first issue of the coin. Today, the 1 oz American Gold Eagle remains one of the most popular coins in the collection of four weights. Each 1987 1 oz American Gold Eagle coin in this listing is in BU condition.

Coins in BU condition have no signs of wear and tear, though you may notice minor flaws ranging from breaks in the luster and spotted surfaces to contact marks from the striking of blanks during production. On the obverse of all American Gold Eagle coins is the image of Liberty created in 1907 by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The reverse of 1987 1 oz American Gold Eagle coins includes the design of a family of American bald eagles.

This image was created by Miley Busiek specifically for the American Gold Eagle series, and features a nest full of hatchlings with a female eagle watching over the group while a male flies overhead. 1987 1 oz Gold American Eagle BU (MCMLXXXVII).

This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Gold\Coins". The seller is "coinzio729" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Korea, South, Indonesia, South Africa, Thailand, Hong Kong, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.

1. Brand: US Mint
2. Denomination: $50
3. Circulated/Uncirculated: Brilliant Uncirculated
4. Coin: American Eagle
5. Composition: Gold
6. Year: 1987
7. Fineness: 0.9167
8. MPN: 7670
9. Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1 oz
10. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
11. Certification: Uncertified