The 2005 $25 Gold Eagle is a stunning coin minted in Philadelphia, representing a popular series of American gold bullion coins. Designed by the renowned artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens for the obverse, it features his iconic depiction of Liberty, while the reverse showcases a design by Miley Busiek, which portrays a family of eagles. This coin has a weight of 1 ounce (16.97 grams) of gold, with a composition of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper, giving it durability and a distinctive yellow hue. It has a diameter of 27 millimeters and features a reeded edge, enhancing its tactile appeal. With a mintage of 80,023, this coin is a tangible piece of American history and a popular choice among collectors and investors alike. It encapsulates the strength and beauty of the United States, making it not just a means of denomination but also a collector's item with intrinsic value. Whether stored as an investment or appreciated for its craftsmanship, the 2005 $25 Gold Eagle is a remarkable example of American coinage.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 25 |
designer | Augustus Saint Gaudens/Miley Busiek |
diameter | 27 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 80023 |
type | Coins |
weight | 16.97 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2005 |