The $50 Gold Eagle is a gold bullion coin issued by the United States Mint, first released in 1986. Composed of 91.67% gold, these coins contain one troy ounce of gold, with additional metal for durability, and feature designs inspired by American iconography. The West Point Mint, known for its high-quality coin production, is the primary facility for striking the Gold Eagle coins. The 1986 issue holds significance as the inaugural year of the Gold Eagle series, making it a popular choice among collectors and investors.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1986-W $50 Gold Eagle DCAM $50 (Fifty Dollars) $50 Gold Eagles 1986 West Point