1/10 oz Gold American Eagle

The 1/10 oz Gold Eagles are the smallest of all the American Gold Eagle coins, and they are the easiest and most affordable way to enjoy all the benefits of investing in gold. 

When shopping for gold coins, dealers that are offering from a selection of random years are most often available at the best price when compared with current year issues. These coins are typically from the secondary market and can be a mix of years based on what is available through the wholesale markets and through dealer buy backs. 

Tenth ounce American Gold Eagles have a face value of "5 DOLLARS" , which is inscribed on the reverse along with the United States motto and the declaration of the "1/10 oz FINE GOLD".

The obverse features the famous Saint-Gaudens version of Lady Liberty and includes inscriptions for the year-date of minting. 

During the 2021 mintage year, a new reverse design was introduced that features just the head of an eagle. All Gold Eagle coins minted prior to the introduction of the Type 2 in 2021 display a portrait of an eagle flying to his nest with stunning detail on the reverse. Both designs are frequently found amongst secondary market inventories.

1/10 Gold Eagle Highlights

• Minted with a full one-tenth troy ounce of .999 fine gold.
• 22-karat gold, alloyed with a small amount of silver and copper.
• Reeded edge.
• $5 USD face value legal tender.
• Backed and guaranteed by the US Mint.
• Selected from random years based on dealer inventory.

Each 1/10 ounce Gold Eagle coin has a diameter of 16.5mm, and the overall gross weight is nearly .11 troy ounces, with the inclusion of small amounts of silver and copper. The cheapest tenth ounce Gold Eagles are most often found amongst random year coins. These are circulated gold coins and may shows signs of handling or light surface scratches.

1/10 oz Gold Eagles provide the opportunity to enjoy the ownership of gold coins for just a fraction of the cost of a full ounce. 

Why Buy 1/10 oz Gold Eagle Coins?

These are the smallest gold eagle coins. With the price of gold reaching new highs, fractional gold coins cheaper to attain than larger sizes. The price point is more accessible to a broader budget range. This affordability allows individuals to invest in gold incrementally without committing a large budget.

American Eagle 1/10 oz Gold Coins were created by Congress to be a trusted and stable investment and store of value. These are one of the most widely recognized and traded gold bullion coins, making them extremely liquid if and when you need to sell.

Due to the nature of secondary market coins, the one-tenth ounce coins you receive could be from any year since 1986. These coins were purchased by investors when newly minted, and over time, many have been sold back to a dealer, entering the secondary market.

The condition of circulated gold eagle coins may show some signs of moderate handling or have minor surfaces scratches. However, these minor imperfections do not effect the gold coin value as these are traded based on the intrinsic value.

The 1/10 oz Gold Eagle coin offer a combination of affordability, liquidity, with some potential for appreciation, making them a versatile choice for both new and experienced investors in precious metals. The Gold Eagle program is one of the most popular investment gold coin programs in the world.

1/10 oz Gold American Eagle Mintages

The American Eagle coin series is minted by the US Mint "on-demand" each year. Coins are produced based on sales demand from Authorized Purchasers and bullion wholesales and dealrs. The full Gold Eagle mintage details and sales reports are available in our library.

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