Us Government Gold Coins
Us mint selection of numismatic items include gold silver and platinum coins program coins annual and proof sets commemorative and uncirculated coins.
Us government gold coins. What truly sets american eagles apart is that they are the only bullion coins whose weight content and purity are guaranteed by the united states government. Millions of american gold coins were melted down and made into gold bars but rare coins with collector value were spared. Face values most gold coins produced by government mints are marked with a symbolic face value the value of the precious metal they contain is substantially higher than the coin s symbolic face value. United states mint homepage coins and medals shop product schedule customer service education news and media and more.
Investors can buy them with confidence knowing the coins contain their stated amount of gold. There s rarely a shortage of gold coins that are available to investors and collectors in a variety of themes and sizes and affordable for any budget. Gold coins are highly desired as beautiful collectible coins and as well. Pre 1933 us minted gold coins were struck in 900 purity and are available today in both graded and raw form with many size options designs and grades to choose from.
Minted by the united states government prior to 1933 these coins offer investors the opportunity to gain exposure to both physical gold as well as coin collecting. Gold coins from the united states mint are often very popular with collectors for their expert quality and backing by the united states government. However these gold government coins are intended to be sold to collectors and precious metal investors and such coins are never actually seen in circulation. Gold coins that were shipped over to europe to pay american debt.