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Gold Eagle Coins- a Numismatist’s delight and a Great Investing Option
Right from the days of yore, gold and silver coins have been of great importance because of the two metals’ high intrinsic value and also because of the coins’ fungibility. While the ancient Egyptians gave gold coins only as gifts, Greek kingdoms of the Iron Age minted such coins primarily for circulation. Silver coins were popularly used as money for circulation because of their fungibility, liquidity, and durability. In the recent times, gold and silver bullion coins, such as the gold eagle and silver eagle coins are being used by investors to hedge against risks arising from price changes and also for capital appreciation.
The American gold eagle and silver eagle are the United States’ official bullion coins. Buying these coins is an easy way to diversify investment portfolios. Their widespread acceptability by collectors and investors from all over the globe and guarantee of their metal content and purity by the United States government itself, makes them safe investing options. Gold and silver eagle coins are also of immense value to the numismatists. The rarer the coin, the greater will be its value. These have remained premium collector items and have always found a large number of interested buyers; to the extent that many rare coins have been auctioned to the tune of millions of dollars. They have also been sold as uncirculated proof coins to coin collectors.
Counterfeit gold and silver eagle coins are an inseparable and unfortunate aspect of coin collecting. Counterfeit gold eagle coins are rarer than silver eagle coins because of difficulty involved in making fake ones owing to the fact that gold is one of the heaviest metals. However, there are a number of ways to establish whether a coin is fake or not. Since gold is a soft metal, the simple bite test is an easy way to establish its originality. In case of silver eagle coin, one can keep in mind certain points like the weight of the coin (if underweight, then it is fake), relying on your gut feeling about the looks of the coin (if the looks of a coin don’t seem right, don’t go for it) , the surface of the silver coin (in case the coin is missing the typical silver sheen, do not consider it), and checking it under magnification can go a long way in avoiding buying a fake eagle coin.
Numismatists treasure them and the investors value them simply because they know that an investment in silver and gold eagle coins would assure them safety of their investments and security even if the world’s financial systems collapse.
About the Author
Mint State Gold take pride in selling well-known gold bullion products in variety of different sizes, countries, purities, and shapes. Our most popular and well recognized products in this section are the Gold 1oz Canadian Maple Lead, Gold 1oz American Eagle, and the Gold 1oz American Buffalo. For more details on gold eagle or silver eagle, visit our website.
2009 Proof set Silver Uncirculated POD95
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Silver American Eagle 2000 Encapsulated, Uncirculated Proof from Littleton Co $29.95 |
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TONED 1999 S PROOF NEW JERSEY STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #D203 $8.95 |
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2012 Jefferson P+D+S Proof NIckels~ P&D from Mint Uncirculated Set ~PDS~PreSale $4.05 |
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“COMPLETE” US MINT “PROOF AND UNCIRCULATED ” SETS FOR 2004S, D, P “44″ COINS!! $48.00 |
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TONED 1999 S PROOF PENNSYLVANIA STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #D204 $8.95 |
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TONED 2001 S PROOF NORTH CAROLINA STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #F923 $8.95 |
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TONED 2006 S PROOF COLORADO STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #R746 $9.95 |
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Mixed Uncirculated Coin Lot. Some Proof & Encapsulated $9.95 |
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TONED 2010 S PROOF MT. HOOD ATB QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #B403 $8.95 |
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TONED 2006 S PROOF NEVADA STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #R742 $9.95 |
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2012 AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ COIN BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED (PROOF-LIKE) $36.05 |
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TONED 2006 S PROOF SOUTH DAKOTA STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #R743 $9.95 |
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Uncirculated 1976S Gem Proof Eisenhower Dollar Deep Cameo Super Luster!! Nice!! $5.88 |
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Lot Of 4 Eisenhower Dollars , Gem Proof, Deep Cameo, Uncirculated Great!!!! $32.77 |
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TONED 2006 S PROOF NORTH DAKOTA STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #R744 $9.95 |
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TONED 2001 S PROOF NEW YORK STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #F922 $8.95 |
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2012 CHINESE PANDA 1 OZ COIN BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED (PROOF-LIKE) $45.88 |
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1977-S JEFFERSON NICKEL PROOF PCGS PR69 DCAM GEM CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED C $16.00 |
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1oz COOPER MORGAN DOLLAR PROOF CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED $2.50 |
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1oz COPPER MERCURY ROUND PROOF CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED $2.70 |
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LIBERTY HEAD 2012 1oz COOPER ROUND PROOF CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED $2.50 |
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LIBERTY WALKING 2012 1oz COOPER ROUND PROOF CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED $2.50 |
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INDIAN HEAD 2012 1oz COOPER ROUND PROOF CHOICE BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED $2.50 |
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TONED 2001 S PROOF VERMONT STATE QUARTER UNCIRCULATED #F924 $8.95 |
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2005 U.S. MARINE CORPS UNCIRCULATED & PROOF SILVER $1′s $99.95 |
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Uncirculated 1976S Gem Proof Eisenhower Dollar Deep Cameo Super Luster!! $5.88 |
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1973s, Kennedy Half Dollar, **Proof Uncirculated** $0.99 |
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1985s, Kennedy Half Dollar, **Proof Uncirculated** $0.99 |
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1776-1976s UNITED STATES IKE DOLLAR, ***PROOF UNCIRCULATED*** $3.99 |
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1978s UNITED STATES IKE DOLLAR, ***PROOF UNCIRCULATED*** $4.24 |
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1998-S Kennedy Half Dollar Silver Proof – Uncirculated $32.00 |
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1986-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $9.00 |
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1968-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1969-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1986-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1973-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1985-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1981-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1992-S Washington Quarter Clad Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1970-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1990-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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2009 (S Mint Mark) United States Mint Proof Set 18-Coins – Uncirculated $30.00 |
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1989-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1988-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $7.00 |
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1980-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1994-S Washington Quarter Clad Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1970-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $19.00 |
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1987-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1972-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1971-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $7.00 |
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1991-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1982-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1993-S Washington Quarter Clad Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1991-S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1984-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1988-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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1989-S Washington Quarter Proof – Uncirculated $5.00 |
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.999 Silver US 1 Dollar Silver Eagle 1oz Coin Proof In Case Uncirculated $34.55 |
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WOW! Imperial Russian silver rouble coin c1877. UNCIRCULATED/PROOF!! RRRR! $1,000.00 |
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WOW! Imperial Russian silver rouble coin c1877. UNCIRCULATED/PROOF!! RRR! $1,000.00 |
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WOW! Imperial Russian silver rouble coin c1876.UNCIRCULATED! Close to PROOF! $1,200.00 |
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WOW! Imperial Russian silver rouble coin c1850.UNCIRCULATED! Close to PROOF.RRR! $700.00 |
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2008 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2008 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2009 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2009 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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Uncirculated 1976S Gem Proof Eisenhower Dollar Deep Cameo Super Luster!! $5.88 |
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2010 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2010 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2011 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $9.99 |
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2011 US MINT UNCIRCULATED PRESIDENTIAL $1 COIN PROOF SET COA $11.61 |
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1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar Proof Like BU Mint State Uncirculated MS US Coin PL $119.00 |
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Proof Like NGC MS-62 BU 1927 China Republic Silver Dollar $1 UNC Uncirculated $190.50 |
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UNCIRCULATED 1971-S PROOF KENNEDY HALF PF $0.99 |
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1880-S MORGAN SILVER DOLLAR CHOICE GEM BU UNCIRCULATED PROOF LIKE TONED $34.00 |
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1993S Jefferson Nickel in Removed From Gem Proof Set Uncirculated Condition $1.99 |
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Uncirculated 1976S Gem Proof Eisenhower Dollar Deep Cameo Super Luster!! Nice!! $5.88 |
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3 Kennedy Halves Uncirculated Cameo Proof 1971-S 1972-S 1981-S $11.00 |
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1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar DM Proof Like BU Mint State Uncirculated MS US Coin $109.00 |
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3 Kennedy Halves Uncirculated Cameo Proof 1971-S , 1972-S , 1981-S $12.00 |
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1959 P LINCOLN MEMORIAL PENNY * PROOF * UNCIRCULATED #A310 $7.95 |
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1886, Morgan Silver Dollar – Proof like , Uncirculated $35.00 |
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3 Kennedy Halves Uncirculated Cameo Proof 1973-S , 1985-S , 1989-S $10.00 |
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2009 S LINCOLN PENNY FOUR COIN PROOF SET NEW FROM US MINT DCAM UNCIRCULATED $5.09 |
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2006 Canada $1 Proof – Uncirculated – 1/2oz .9999 Silver. $30.00 |
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Lot Of 3 Gem Proof Eisenhower Dollars In Uncirculated C. 1973 S, 1977 S, 1978s! $19.77 |
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1986 S Liberty Half Dollar US Commemorative Proof Coin Mint Uncirculated In Box $9.99 |
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2012 P+D+S Kennedy Half Dollar Set ~ Gem Clad Proof & PD Uncirculated ~ PRESALE $16.92 |
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EISENHOWER SILVER+ WORLD WAR 2 SILVER+PROOF SET+UNCIRCULATED SET MIXED LOT BUY! $5.00 |
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2009 Chinese Panda 1 oz Pure Silver coin .999 DCAM PROOF UNCIRCULATED WITH COA $42.06 |
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1968 S PROOF SILVER MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.00 |
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1969 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.00 |
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1972 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.00 |
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9 Commemorative Silver Dollar Collection Lot of Proof and Uncirculated $499.00 |
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1989 SILVER PANDA 10 YUAN PROOF-LIKE GEM UNCIRCULATED – ICG MS68 $94.05 |
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1974 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.00 |
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1978 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.50 |
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1979 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $3.50 |
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1980 S PROOF MEMORIAL PENNY UNCIRCULATED FREE SHIPPING $4.00 |