SKU RM-AU-AE-1OZ-1991/USD · per item · indicative
$10,838.20
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Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
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1991 1 oz American Gold Eagle Coin
The 1991 1 oz American Gold Eagle Coin features .9167 purity and weighs 1 troy oz. Issued by the United States Mint, it has a face value of $50 USD and is highly sought after by investors and collectors.
.9167 fine· 1.0000 troy oz (31.1035 g)· IRA eligible
$10,838.20
$10,838.20 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $4,261.10 · 1 oz fine
- Premium
- $6,577.10 (154.4% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,261.10 /oz · as of 04:30 PM ET
- Spot-linked · requotes automatically
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-325
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeMS-70
Chain of custodyUnited States Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1991 1 oz American Gold Eagle Coin is a distinguished piece of numismatic history, crafted by the United States Mint with a purity of .9167 and a total weight of 1 troy oz (31.1035 grams). Measuring 32.7 mm in diameter and 2.87 mm in thickness, this coin is not only a legal tender with a face value of $50 USD but also a symbol of American heritage and artistry. The obverse features the renowned design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicting Lady Liberty in a powerful stance, embodying the spirit of freedom and democracy. The reverse, designed by Miley Busiek, illustrates a family of eagles, symbolizing strength and unity, making it a poignant representation of American values.
Investors and collectors alike are drawn to the American Gold Eagle for its sovereign guarantee and historical significance. As a coin eligible for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), it provides a secure investment option that combines liquidity with the potential for appreciation. The American Gold Eagle is recognized globally, ensuring that it holds value in various markets, making it a strategic addition to any investment portfolio.
At Rockwell Metals, we offer seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price for your investment. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers, and is allocated in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults. With our instant sell-back liquidity option, you can easily liquidate your assets when needed, or choose our insured armored direct-to-door delivery for added convenience and security.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1991 American Gold Eagle features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic depiction of Lady Liberty, holding a torch and an olive branch, symbolizing freedom and peace. The design is complemented by the inscription 'LIBERTY' and the year of minting, '1991'.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a family of eagles, designed by Miley Busiek, representing unity and strength. The design includes the inscriptions 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA', '1 OZ. FINE GOLD', and the denomination '50 DOLLARS'.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .9167
- Fine Weight
- 1.0000 troy oz (31.1035 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 1991
- Grade / Finish
- MS-70
- Diameter
- 32.7 mm
- Thickness
- 2.87 mm
- Face Value
- $50 USD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-AE-1OZ-1991
- Catalog ID
- 325
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / This SKU, over time
This piece, over time.
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
United States Mint. Die-verified 1991 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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