The American Gold Eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the United States. Authorized under the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985, it was first released by the United States Mint in 1986. Because the
One Tenth Ounce American Gold Eagle reverse
Obverse of an 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle of 2017
American Gold Eagles immediately after being struck at the West Point Mint in 2011
The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States and several other countries. The U.S. Coinage Act of 1792 established the dollar as the base unit, with each dollar divided into
American Gold Eagle
…Gold Eagle United States Value 5–50 U.S. dollars (face value); see specifications Edge Reeded Composition 91.67% Au, 3% Ag, 5.33% Cu Years of minting 1986–present (bullion) 1986–2008, 2010–present…
Spanish silver eight-real or peso of 1768
Alexander Hamilton finalized the details of the 1792 Coinage Act and the establishment of the U.S. Mint.
Continental one third dollar bill (obverse)
Series of 1917 $1 United States Note