2016-W 1 oz Burnished Gold Eagle (w/Box & COA)

2016-W 1 oz Burnished Gold Eagle (w/Box & COA)

To mark the 20^th anniversary of the American Gold Eagles and American Silver Eagleswhich were first minted in 1986, a new line of coins were minted by U.S. Mint in 2006. They are the Burnished American Gold and Silver coins. Burnishing is a special process which produces smooth matte-finished coins in comparison to the bullion coins which have a more shiny appearance. All of the Burnished American Eagle Gold coins and Silver Eagles have a “W” mint mark which stands for the West Point Mint where they were produced.

Coin Features:

• Contains 1 oz gold with a purity of 0.9167
• Obverse – An Augusts Saint-Gaudens’ design of Lady Liberty striding forward holding a torch in right hand and olive branch in left on a background of rising sun and Capitol building. 2016 is the mintage year.
• Reverse – A Miley Busiek’s design of a male eagle holding olive branch flying towards his nest containing a female eagle with her hatchlings
• Eligible for IRA Accounts.
• "W" mint mark for its production in West Point Mint.
• Coin is lodged in a capsule in the Original Mint Box with a certificate of authentication.

Why Should You Buy It?

• U.S. Government Authorized with the backing of U.S. Mint for its weight, content, and purity.
• Made of 22 Karat gold with an alloy of silver and copper which makes it sturdy and durable.
• Easy to buy and sell because of its popularity, durability, purity, and beauty.
• Due to low mintage there is a high demand for the Burnished Gold Eagles.