The 1 oz American Gold Eagle contains exactly one troy ounce of pure gold in a 22K alloy that makes it scratch-resistant. Its melt value moves dollar for dollar with the gold spot price.
| 1 coin | 1.000 oz | $4,194.40 |
| 5 coins | 5.000 oz | $20,972.00 |
| 10 coins | 10.000 oz | $41,944.00 |
| 20 coins | 20.000 oz | $83,888.00 |
| 50 coins | 50.000 oz | $209,720.00 |
| 100 coins | 100.000 oz | $419,440.00 |
If you think you have a rare date or an uncirculated coin, have it graded or get a quote from a coin dealer before selling it for its metal.
Its melt value is $4,194.40 based on 1 troy oz of gold at $4,194.40 per ounce. Collectible dates and high grades sell for more.
Its legal tender face value is $50, but it is worth the value of its gold, currently many times that.
1 troy ounces of pure gold. The coin weighs 33.93 grams in total and is 22K: 91.67% gold, with silver and copper.