The 2026 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 PCGS (FirstStrike®) is a premium certified gold bullion coin produced by the United States Mint and graded by PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service). Each coin contains 1/10 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold (22-karat), alloyed with small amounts of copper and silver to enhance durability while maintaining its gold value.
Certified Mint State 70 (MS-70) by PCGS, this coin represents a perfect uncirculated specimen, displaying flawless surfaces, sharp strike quality, and full original mint luster with no visible imperfections even under magnification. The FirstStrike® designation indicates that the coin was shipped from the U.S. Mint and received by PCGS within the first 30 days of its official release, adding additional collectible appeal.
The obverse features the iconic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, holding a torch and olive branch to symbolize freedom and enlightenment. The reverse showcases the modern Type 2 bald eagle portrait designed by Jennie Norris, introduced in 2021 and known for its detailed close-up depiction of America’s national bird.
Encased in a secure PCGS tamper-evident holder, the coin is authenticated and preserved for long-term protection. Its perfect MS-70 grade and FirstStrike® status make it a highly desirable piece for both investors and collectors.
Key Highlights:
Contains 1/10 troy oz of .9167 fine (22-karat) gold
Graded MS-70 by PCGS (Perfect Mint State)
FirstStrike® designation
Produced by the United States Mint
Encapsulated in an official PCGS holder
Features Saint-Gaudens Lady Liberty obverse
Modern Type 2 bald eagle reverse design
$5 U.S. legal tender backed by the government
