SKU RM-AU-AE-1/4OZ-2006-PROOF/USD · per item · indicative
$1,251.40
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2006-W 1/4 oz Proof American Gold Eagle
This 2006-W 1/4 oz Proof American Gold Eagle coin features .9167 fine gold content, a weight of 0.25 troy oz, and a face value of $10 USD. It is sought after by investors for its historical significance and beauty.
.9167 fine· 0.2500 troy oz (7.7751 g)· IRA eligible
$1,251.40
$1,251.40 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $1,065.28 · 0.25 oz fine
- Premium
- $186.12 (17.5% 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-534
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeProof
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 2006-W 1/4 oz Proof American Gold Eagle coin is a stunning representation of American numismatic artistry, struck by the United States Mint with a purity of .9167 and a fine weight of 0.25 troy oz (7.7751 g). This coin features a diameter of 22 mm and a thickness of 1.83 mm, making it a compact yet valuable addition to any collection. The obverse, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, depicts Lady Liberty, a symbol of freedom, while the reverse, crafted by Miley Busiek, showcases a family of eagles, embodying strength and unity. The coin's legal tender face value is $10 USD, and it is eligible for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), making it an attractive option for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with tangible assets. The 2006-W Proof American Gold Eagle is not only a beautiful collectible but also a secure investment, backed by the sovereign guarantee of the U.S. government. At Rockwell Metals, we offer seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you get the best price. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers, and is stored in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults. Enjoy instant sell-back liquidity or choose insured armored direct-to-door delivery for your convenience.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 2006-W Proof 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 inscriptions 'LIBERTY' and the year of minting, '2006'.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a family of eagles, designed by Miley Busiek, representing strength and unity. The design includes the inscriptions 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA', 'E PLURIBUS UNUM', and the denomination '1/4 OZ. FINE GOLD - $10'.
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
- 0.2500 troy oz (7.7751 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 2006
- Grade / Finish
- Proof
- Diameter
- 22 mm
- Thickness
- 1.83 mm
- Face Value
- $10 USD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-AE-1/4OZ-2006-PROOF
- Catalog ID
- 534
- 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 2006 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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