Gold Eagles are struck with a durable composition of 22 karat gold. The composition is comprised of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper. The alloys are added to provide hardness. Coins are produced so that each size contains its stated weight in pure gold.
The one ounce coin is 1.287 inches in diameter, has a weight of 1.0909 ounces, and contains on ounce of pure gold. The one-half ounce coin measures 1.063 inches in diameter, has a weight of 0.5455 ounces, and contains 0.5000 ounces of pure gold. The one-quarter ounce coin is 0.866 inches in diameter, weighs 0.2727 ounces, and contains 0.2500 ounces of pure gold. The one-tenth ounce coin is 0.650 inches, weighs 0.1091 ounces, and contains 0.100 ounces of pure gold.
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Yes. $5 modern eagles are 1/10 oz. .999
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Gold Eagles are struck with a durable composition of 22 karat gold. The composition is comprised of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper. The alloys are added to provide hardness. Coins are produced so that each size contains its stated weight in pure gold.
The one ounce coin is 1.287 inches in diameter, has a weight of 1.0909 ounces, and contains on ounce of pure gold. The one-half ounce coin measures 1.063 inches in diameter, has a weight of 0.5455 ounces, and contains 0.5000 ounces of pure gold. The one-quarter ounce coin is 0.866 inches in diameter, weighs 0.2727 ounces, and contains 0.2500 ounces of pure gold. The one-tenth ounce coin is 0.650 inches, weighs 0.1091 ounces, and contains 0.100 ounces of pure gold.
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No Way Out: Stimulus and Money Printing Are the Only Path Left