Description
For the first time since their 1986 introduction, the Gold and Silver Eagles received an updated design mid-year 2021. The design changes mark the beginning of a new era for these popular series.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 1 oz of Gold.
- Classic design.
- Coins will come in plastic flip or paper coin holder.
- Obverse: Adapted from Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ famed Gold Double Eagle design, which features Lady Liberty walking confidently against the sun’s rays.
- Reverse: Designed by sculptor Miley Busiek, features a male eagle carrying an olive branch flying above a nest containing a female eagle and her hatchlings. 2021 is the last year of this classic design before being replaced by a new reverse mid-year 2021.
1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is the first year of issue using Latin numeric characters.
2021 is the last year using the classic design on the reverse, also referred to as Type I.
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