The 2020-W 1/10 oz Proof American Gold Eagle is a premium collectible coin issued by the United States Mint at West Point, identified by the “W” mint mark. Struck from .9167 fine (22-karat) gold, the coin contains 1/10 troy ounce of pure gold and carries a $5 USD legal tender face value guaranteed by the U.S. government.
This coin is produced with a Proof finish, featuring mirror-like fields and frosted design elements that highlight the intricate details of the artwork. Each coin is housed in a protective capsule, presented in the official U.S. Mint display box, and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
The obverse features the iconic 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 classic Type 1 eagle family design by Miley Busiek, showing a male bald eagle carrying an olive branch flying above a nest with a female eagle and hatchlings. This historic reverse design was used on American Gold Eagles from 1986 to mid-2021.
With its beautiful proof finish, official U.S. Mint packaging, and iconic American design, the 2020-W 1/10 oz Proof American Gold Eagle is an excellent addition for both gold investors and numismatic collectors.
