The 2020 1 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 PCGS (First Day of Issue) is a premier bullion issue struck by the United States Mint. This coin contains 1 full troy ounce of gold and is minted in durable 22-karat (.9167 fine) gold, alloyed with copper and silver for enhanced strength while preserving full precious metal content.
The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty design, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful motifs in American coinage. The reverse displays the original family-of-eagles design by Miley Busiek, depicting a male eagle carrying an olive branch flying above a nest with a female eagle and hatchlings.
Graded Mint State-70 (MS-70) by the Professional Coin Grading Service, this coin is certified as a perfect specimen with flawless surfaces, sharp strike detail, and full original mint luster under 5x magnification.
The First Day of Issue (FDI) designation confirms the coin was certified on the first official day of its release, enhancing collectible appeal and early-issue prestige.
Key Highlights:
Year: 2020
Grade: MS-70 (Perfect Condition)
Grading Service: PCGS
Designation: First Day of Issue (FDI)
Metal Content: 1 Troy oz Gold
Purity: .9167 Fine Gold (22K)
Face Value: $50 USD
IRA Eligible
Backed by the U.S. Government
Combining flawless MS-70 certification, early-release status, and the classic original reverse design, this 2020 PCGS FDI Gold Eagle is a highly desirable addition for collectors and long-term gold investors alike.
