1997 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle Coin
American Gold Eagles are among the most sought-after gold coins globally. They are made from 22-karat fine gold and come in varied sizes and finishes.
In addition to standard one-ounce coins, the series contains smaller samples, like the 1/10 oz Gold Eagles.
The 1/10 oz Gold Eagles are legal tender with a face value of 5 dollars. Like their counterparts, they feature Lady Liberty and the Bald Eagle as standard motifs.
Today, you can acquire 1997 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle Coins at SD Bullion.
Coin Highlights
- Contains 1/10 oz of actual gold content;
- Produced by the US Mint;
- With anti-counterfeiting reeded edges;
- Holds a USD 5 face value and legal tender status;
- The obverse showcases Lady Liberty;
- The reverse features a family of Bald Eagles.
The Design
The obverse, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, portrays Lady Liberty walking forward with a torch and an olive branch. It symbolizes the nation's journey toward peace and enlightenment.
The design also features the Capitol Building, the word “LIBERTY,” and the coin’s mintage year.
The reverse depicts Miley Busiek's female eagle protecting her hatchling beneath her wing, while the male eagle watches from their nest.
Inscriptions 1/10 OZ. FINE GOLD—5 DOLLARS,” describe weight, metal content, and face value, and are supplemented by “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” and “IN GOD WE TRUST.”
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