The 2021 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle Coin BU (Type 2) is part of the renowned American Gold Eagle bullion series produced by the United States Mint. Struck from .9167 fine (22-karat) gold, the coin contains 1/10 troy ounce of gold and carries a $5 USD legal tender face value, guaranteed by the U.S. government for its weight and purity.
Issued in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, the coin has never been circulated and maintains its original mint luster, making it attractive for both investors and collectors.
The obverse features the famous Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicting Liberty walking forward with a torch and olive branch, symbolizing enlightenment and peace.
The reverse displays the Type 2 bald eagle portrait designed by Jennie Norris, introduced in 2021 as the first major redesign of the American Gold Eagle series. The modern close-up portrait of the bald eagle represents strength, pride, and freedom.
With its trusted gold content, iconic design, and historic new reverse, the 2021 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle BU (Type 2) is an excellent choice for both precious-metal investors and numismatic collectors seeking a widely recognized fractional gold coin.
