1989 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle BU (MCMLXXXIX)

Gold • Coin • 0.9167 • United States • 1989

This is a 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle sold by APMEX. The coin is guaranteed by the U.S. Mint and features a worldwide mintage of only 44,829 coins. It has a purity of 0.9167 and contains 1/2 oz of actual gold weight. The obverse design is adapted from Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ famed Gold Double Eagle, featuring Lady Liberty. The reverse, designed by Miley Busiek, shows a male bald eagle in flight.