1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set (1 oz, 1/2-oz, 1/4-oz & 1/10-oz)

Description

1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set (1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz & 1/10 oz)

The 1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set is a remarkable collection that showcases the exceptional quality of American gold coinage. Minted by the United States Mint, these coins feature a brilliant proof finish, embodying the elegance and heritage of American coinage.

This U.S. Mint Proof gold coin set includes four gold coins of varying weights, offering collectors and investors a complete representation of the iconic Gold Eagle series.

Set Highlights:

• Gold Content: The set includes a total of 1.85 troy ounces of .9167 (22k) fine gold (91.67% pure gold) across four denominations:
  • 1 oz Gold Eagle: Minted at the West Point Mint, with a mintage of 62,401 coins. The year is listed in Roman numerals as MCMXC.
  • 1/2 oz Gold Eagle: Minted at the Philadelphia Mint, with a mintage of 51,636 coins. The year is listed in Roman numerals as MCMXC.
  • 1/4 oz Gold Eagle: Minted at the Philadelphia Mint, with a mintage of 62,674 coins. The year is listed in Roman numerals as MCMXC.
  • 1/10 oz Gold Eagle: Minted at the Philadelphia Mint, with a mintage of 99,349 coins. The year is listed in Roman numerals as MCMXC.
• Purity: Each coin is struck from .9167 fine gold (22 karats), with the remaining alloy consisting of copper and silver to enhance durability.
• Quality / Type: Proof, characterized by a mirror-like finish and frosted design elements, which enhance the visual appeal of the coins.
• Design:
  • Obverse: Features the renowned depiction of Lady Liberty, created by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. She stands confidently, holding a torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other, symbolizing freedom and peace.
  • Reverse: Depicts a family of bald eagles, symbolizing the strength and unity of the American family, designed by Miley Busiek exclusively for the Gold Eagle series.
• Mint: Produced by the United States Mint at the West Point and Philadelphia Mint locations. Each coin is meticulously crafted to the highest standards of precision and beauty.
• Limited Mintage: The 1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set had a limited production, making it a desirable collectible for numismatists and investors alike.
• IRA Approved: These proof gold coins are eligible for inclusion in Precious Metals IRAs, offering a secure and advantageous option for long-term investment.

Why Invest in the 1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set?

The 1990 Proof Gold Eagle Set represents a perfect blend of artistry, gold content, and historical value. With its stunning proof finish and limited mintage, this set is not only a valuable investment but also a beautiful addition to any collection. Whether you are an experienced collector or a first-time investor, this set offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of American history.