The 2023 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle MS-70 NGC is a highly desirable fractional gold coin issued by the United States Mint as part of the renowned American Gold Eagle series, first introduced in 1986. This coin contains 1/10 troy ounce of gold with a composition of .9167 gold, along with small amounts of silver and copper to increase durability. It carries a $5 USD legal tender face value backed by the U.S. government.
Certified by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company) with the highest possible grade of MS-70, this coin is considered perfect mint state, meaning it shows no visible imperfections even under magnification. The protective NGC encapsulation also guarantees authenticity and preserves the coin’s pristine condition.
The obverse features the iconic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicting Liberty walking forward while holding a torch and olive branch, symbolizing freedom and peace. The reverse displays the modern bald eagle portrait designed by Jennie Norris, introduced in 2021 and showcasing a powerful close-up profile of America’s national bird.
With its perfect MS-70 grade, globally recognized design, and trusted gold content, the 2023 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle is an excellent choice for both precious-metal investors and coin collectors seeking a premium certified fractional gold coin.
