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2018 American Eagle 1/2 oz Gold Coin

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In the realm of bullion releases, the 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle coin has etched its place with one of the lowest mintage figures. Since the introduction of the Gold Eagle Series in 1986, the 1/2 oz and 1/4 oz coins have taken turns being the coins with the lowest mintage and high demand. Now, you can add the 2018 American Eagle 1/2 Gold Coins to your collection online from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

  • Comes in an individual plastic flip or mint tubes of 40 coins!
  • Celebrating the 33rd year of the American Gold Eagle coins!
  • Limited mintage of 32,000 coins!
  • Contains Troy oz of actual gold content.
  • Face value of $25 (USD) is fully backed by the US government.
  • Obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens iconic image of Liberty.
  • Reverse showcases a family of bald eagles created by Miley Busiek.

The inaugural release in 1986 saw the highest-ever mintage figure for the 1/2 oz Gold Eagle, with 599,566 coins sold by the US Mint. Demand sharply declined the following year to just 131,255 coins. Over the years, the 1/2 oz gold bullion coin surpassed the 100,000 coin threshold in mintage only three times.

Obverse

The obverse of all 2018 Eagle 1/2 Gold Coins includes the iconic image of Liberty striding forth from the nations capital. Visible at her feet is the US Capitol Building, and her free figure wears no crown, with flowing hair in the wind. She holds her torch high in her right hand with an olive branch of peace in her left.

Reverse

On the reverse of 2018 American Eagle Gold Coins, youll find Miley Busieks contribution to the seriesa captivating image of a family of bald eagles in their nest created exclusively for the American Gold Eagle series in 1986.

History

American Eagle 1/2 oz Gold coins wouldnt surpass 100,000 again until 1998 when 169,029 coins were produced. The second-highest all-time mintage figure for the 1/2 oz coins came in 1999 when 263,013 were struck. The third time the coins exceeded 100,000 was in 2009 during the Great Recession when 110,000 coins were struck and sold.

Ordering

All 2018 American Eagle 1/2 Gold Coins listed here are in BU condition, indicating no signs of wear and tear. However, there is the potential for production flaws, ranging from breaks in the luster and spotted surfaces to contact marks.

Have questions about this coin? Reach out to Provident Metals at 1-800-313-3315, chat with us live online, or send us an email.

How Does Free Shipping Work?

When the subtotal of your purchase, including applicable discounts, is $199 or more, you receive free shipping for your entire order. In order to receive free shipping on purchases of $199 or more, you must live within the 50 US states. For orders less than $199, a $9.95 shipping fee applies. All products are discreetly packaged and shipped with full insurance included.

When will my order ship?

Most Provident orders are shipped within one (1) business day of your payment clearing. Payments made via PayPal clear instantly. Bitcoin payments clear instantly once the transaction is confirmed. Credit Card and bank wire payments process within 1 business day. ACH and paper check payments take 3-5 business days. Once payments are processed, products are released to fulfillment for packaging and shipping.

Can I choose the method of shipping?

All orders of $199 or more that are eligible for free shipping are, by default, shipped via a carrier of our choice (USPS or UPS). Depending on the contents and size of your purchase, you may be able to upgrade to a specific carrier during checkout.

Will I need to sign for my package?

For those orders of $999.99 or less, there is no need to sign for your package. However, you may select the option to require a signature at delivery if you want. This can be chosen and paid for at checkout. All orders of $1000 or more require a signature to complete delivery.

What about International Orders?

Provident is only able to ship to addresses in any of the 50 US states. This includes P.O. boxes and APO addresses.

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Product Details

Year 2018
Metal Content 0.50 Troy Ounce
Metals Purity .9167
Denomination $25
Producer United States Mint
Product Series American Eagle
Diameter 27 mm
Inner Pack 40
Mint Mark Not Shown
Thickness 2.24 mm
Outer Pack 1,000
Condition Brilliant Uncirculated
Country United States
Designer (Obverse) Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Designer (Reverse) Miley Busiek
Edge Style Reeded
Certificate of Authenticity No
Packaging Plastic Flip
Packaging Dimensions 1.06 x 1.06 x .08
Shipping Orders over $199 Ship Free
Provident ID 2566830