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United States Gold Coins. Discover our complete collection of U.S. Gold Coins, ranging from 1 to 20 Gold Dollars. The best-known gold coins are the Liberty gold coins with different Reverses such as 5 dollars, 10 dollars and 20 dollars. So don't hesitate to ask our numismatic experts for an appraisal of your American Gold Coins . What's more, if you wish to make a Gold coin purchaseAbacor's experts offer free personalized advice all year round.
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American gold coins are international icons. These coins combine rich history and investment value, with iconic designs such as Lady Liberty or the eagle in flight. Their purity varies from model to model: 90% for old coins, 99.99% for modern ones. Highly prized, they offer great liquidity and protection against economic instability. What's more, the Saint-Gaudens 20-dollar gold coin is often recognized as one of the world's finest, thanks to its refined design and exceptional minting quality.
That's why Comptoirs de l'Or Abacor offers you a detailed exploration of each Gold Coin. Each one, telling its story and revealing its numismatic value over the years.
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1 Dollar GOLD
United States Gold Coins. First issued in 1849 under President Zachary Taylor, it is the smallest in size ever minted by the United States. These gold coins were introduced following the California gold rush, to take advantage of new gold resources.
Weight: 1.67 grams
Titration : 900/1000 pure gold
Diameter: 13 mm (Liberty) or 15 mm (Indian Head)
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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1 Liberty Gold Dollar![]() | Date of issue: 1849 to 1854 Number of issues: 12,565,273 |
1 Dollar Gold Indian Head Type 2![]() | Date of issue: 1854 to 1856 Number of issues: 1,633,426 |
1 Dollar Indian head Type 3![]() | Date of issue: 1856 to 1889 Number of issues: 5,328,718 |
2.5 Dollars GOLD
Gold coins United States. The 2.5 gold dollars, nicknamed the Quarter Eagle, were minted by the United States between 1796 and 1929. These small gold coins, weighing 4.18 or 4.37 grams, come in a variety of designs, including the famous Liberty Head and the innovative Indian Head with a recessed pattern. Symbols of American monetary history, today they are prized by collectors and investors alike.
Weight: 4.18 or 4.37 grams
Titration : 916.7/1000 and 899.2/1000 pure gold
Diameter: 18 to 20 mm
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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2.5 Dollars Head to Right![]() | Minting date: 1796 to 1807 Number of mints: 19,487 |
2.5 Dollars Head Left![]() | Mint date: 1808 Mint number: 2,710 |
2.5 Dollars Head Left![]() | Date of issue: 1821 to 1834 Number of issues: 42,065 |
2.5 Dollars Classic![]() | Date of issue: 1834 to 1839 Number of issues: 968,228 |
2.5 Liberty Dollars![]() | Minting date: 1840 to 1907 Minting number: 11,920,174 |
2.5 Dollars Indian head![]() | Minting date: 1908 to 1929 Minting number: 7,250,261 |
3 and 4 Gold Dollars
United States Gold Coins. The 3 gold dollars (1854-1889) are rare United States coins, created to facilitate certain specific payments, such as the purchase of postage stamp sheets. The 4 gold dollars, also known as "Stella", are rare coins minted only in 1879 and 1880. They were designed to be part of an international monetary system based on gold, but the project never came to fruition. These coins are highly sought-after by collectors for their rarity and unique history.
3-dollar coin
Weight: 5.015 grams
Titration : 900‰ pure Gold
Diameter: 20.5 mm
4-dollar coin
Weight: 7 grams
Titration : 860‰ pure Gold
Diameter: 22 mm
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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3 Dollars Gold Indian Head (or princess head)![]() | Date of issue: 1854 to 1889 Number of issues: 537,824 |
4 Dollars Stella Gold![]() | Date of issue: 1879 to 1880 Number of issues: 465 |
5 Dollars GOLD - Half Eagle Gold
Gold coins United States. 5-dollar Half Eagle gold coins are the first gold coins minted by the United States, produced from 1795 to 1929. They are distinguished by their $5 face value and their iconic designs: the Liberty Head model (1839-1908), with Lady Liberty, and the Indian Head (1908-1929), unique with its recessed pattern. Weighing 8.36 or 8.75 grams, they embody both American history and enduring appeal for collectors and investors.
Weight: 8.36 or 8.75 grams
Titration : 899.2 to 916.7‰ pure Gold
Diameter: 21.6 to 25 mm
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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5 Dollars Liberty Bust![]() | Minting date: 1795 to 1798 Minting number: 18,519 |
5 Dollars Liberty Bust![]() | Minting date: 1795 to 1807 Minting number: 316,867 |
5 Dollars Liberty![]() | Minting date: 1807 to 1812 Minting number: 399,013 |
5 Dollars Liberty![]() | Date of issue: 1813 to 1834 Number of issues: 1,385,617 |
5 Dollars Classic![]() | Date of issue: 1834 to 1838 Number of issues: 2,113,612 |
5 Liberty Dollars without currency![]() | Date of issue: 1839 to 1866 Number of issues: 9,114,049 |
5 Dollars with currency![]() | Minting date: 1866 to 1908 Minting number: 51,615,841 |
5 Dollars Indian Head![]() | Minting date: 1908 to 1929 Minting number: 14,078,266 |
10 Dollars GOLD - Eagle Gold
Gold coins United States. The 10-dollar gold Eagle is a historic United States coin, minted between 1795 and 1933. Representing a face value of $10, they owe their name to the majestic eagle on their reverse. Two main designs mark their history: the Liberty Head (1838-1907), with a classic Lady Liberty, and the Indian Head (1907-1933), designed by Saint-Gaudens, featuring an Indian head adorned with a majestic feathered cap. Weighing in at 16.718 grams of gold, these coins are both numismatic gems and a prized investment.
Weight: 16.72 to 17.5 grams
Titration : 900 to 916‰ pure Gold
Diameter: 27 to 33 mm
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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10 Liberty Dollars![]() | Minting date: 1795 to 1797 Minting number: 13,344 |
10 Liberty Dollars![]() | Date of issue: 1797 to 1804 Number of issues: 119,248 |
10 Liberty Dollars No Currency![]() | Date of issue: 1838 to 1866 Number of issues: 5,292,499 |
10 Liberty Dollars With Currency![]() | Minting date: 1866 to 1907 Minting number: 37,391,767 |
10 Indian Dollars No Currency![]() | Mint date: 1907 to 1908 Mint number: 483,456 |
10 Indian Dollars With Currency![]() | Minting date: 1908 to 1933 Minting number: 14,385,139 |
20 Dollars GOLD - Double Eagle Gold
Gold coins United States. The 20-dollar Double Eagle gold coins are emblematic of the United States, minted between 1849 and 1933. Originally created after the California Gold Rush, they come in two main designs: the Liberty Head model (1849-1907) with Lady Liberty, and the Saint-Gaudens model (1907-1933), often considered one of the most beautiful coins ever made. These 33.436-gram solid gold coins symbolize both American history and a valuable investment for collectors.
Weight: 33.43 grams
Titration : 900‰ pure Gold
Diameter: 34 mm
Gold coins | Date and number of keystrokes |
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20 Liberty Dollars No Currency![]() | Date of issue: 1849 to 1866 Number of issues: 15,317,516 |
20 Liberty Dollars with Currency![]() | Date of issue: 1866 to 1876 Number of issues: 16,160,783 |
20 Dollars Liberty Type III![]() | Date of issue: 1877 to 1907 Number of issues: 64,137,477 |
20 Dollars St Gaudens Ultra High Relief![]() | Mint date: 1907 Mint number: 1 |
20 Dollars St Gaudens Haut Relief ![]() | Mint date: 1907 and 1908 Mint number: 12,367 |
20 Dollars St Gaudens No Currency![]() | Minting date: 1907 to 1908 Minting number: 5,296,968 |
20 Dollars St Gaudens With Currency![]() | Minting date: 1908 to 1933 Minting number: 64,963,495 |
What are the advantages of buying gold coins?
Investing in gold is gaining in importance, and there are many ways to invest in precious metals. However, there are many advantages tobuying gold coins:
- Safe-haven value: In times of economic inflation, gold maintains a stable and significant value, making it a reliable refuge.
- Affordability: On the one hand, Gold Coins are more affordable than gold bullion, offering a more accessible investment option.
- Ease of resale: On the other hand, Gold Coins are easier to resell than bullion, as they are fractionable, allowing transactions in several parts.
- Universality: Gold coins are widely traded around the world, making up a significant part of the gold trade.
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How to recognize American Gold Coins?
There are several criteria for identifying a genuine French gold coin. It is advisable to consult numismatic experts to accurately assess the value of coins. However, here are a few clues that may help you recognize a gold coin:
- Its color.
- Room dimensions.
- The distinguishing marks of a genuine gold coin, such as the engraver's mark and the mint's identification.
- The sound of the room.
- The weight of the part.
The use of a spectrometer is the most accurate tool for estimating the composition of a gold coin. Every Comptoir de l'Or Abacor is equipped with a spectrometer, enabling our experts to estimate the composition of your gold coins.
Abacor experts can advise you by telephone or at the Comptoir de l'Or of your choice. From then on, they offer you personalized advice and guidance on buying and selling gold, free of charge all year round:
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