American Eagle 1/4oz Gold Coin 2020
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The United States Mint is the official mint of the USA and part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Founded in 1792, it produces circulating, commemorative, collector, and bullion coins, as well as medals.
Facilities include Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point, along with the famous Fort Knox Bullion Depository.
Its most well-known products are the American Eagle bullion coins in gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
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🇺🇸 American Eagle 2020 – 1/4 oz Gold Coin – Classic Design with Historical Depth
The American Eagle 2020 gold coin in the 1/4 oz denomination is one of the most popular sizes in this long-standing series, which has been struck by the United States Mint since 1986. Over the decades, the American Eagle has become an international standard among investors and collectors, known for reliability, intrinsic value, and strong national symbolism. With a weight of 7.78 grams of gold and a fineness of 916.7/1000 (22 karats), the 2020 issue combines practical handling with the prestige of a classic.
The reverse still features the original design by Miley Busiek, which defined the American Eagle until 2021. It shows an eagle in flight approaching its nest, carrying an olive branch to its waiting family. This image represents peace, protection, and unity—values deeply rooted in American tradition. Finely detailed wings, the dynamic movement of the bird, and the expressive composition make this motif a milestone of modern coin artistry. Surrounding inscriptions include “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” the weight “1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD,” the face value “10 DOLLARS,” and the mottos “E PLURIBUS UNUM” and “IN GOD WE TRUST.”
The obverse features the world-famous Lady Liberty, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, she strides forward with strength and purpose. Behind her, the Capitol and the rising sun symbolize democracy, renewal, and national unity.
The 1/4 oz version is especially favored by investors who value flexibility and collectible appeal. It is large enough to display the fine details of the engravings beautifully while remaining compact for everyday trading.
The 🇺🇸 American Eagle 2020 – 1/4 oz Gold Coin is therefore both a classic collector’s item and an investment piece that preserves the final phase of the traditional design—an enduring, brilliant part of American coinage history.
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | US Mint |
| Series | American Eagle |
| Purity | 916/1000 |
| Fineweight | 7.78 gram |
| Gross Weight | 8.48 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/4 oz |
| Year of issue | 2020 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 10 Dollar |
| Thickness | 1.83 mm |
| Diameter | 22.00 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Pouch |
| Packaging Unit | 20 per tube |