2006 American Gold Eagle $25 Half Ounce – NGC MS 69 First Strikes
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2006 American Gold Eagle $25 Half Ounce – NGC MS 69 First Strikes
$2,425.00
2006 American Gold Eagle $25 Half Ounce – NGC MS 69 | First Strikes
A near-perfect example of one of the world’s most recognized gold bullion coins, this 2006 American Gold Eagle $25 Half Ounce has been certified MS 69 with the coveted First Strikes designation by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), certification number 1993578-127. Encapsulated in a tamper-evident NGC First Strikes slab, its authenticity and grade are fully guaranteed.
Coin Details
- Year: 2006
- Denomination: $25 American Gold Eagle (Half Ounce)
- Mint: West Point Mint
- Grade: NGC MS 69 (Near-Perfect Mint State)
- Designation: First Strikes
- Certification #: 1993578-127
- Composition: 91.67% Gold (22 Karat), 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper
- Gold Content: 1/2 oz (0.5000 oz pure gold)
- Diameter: 27mm
- Weight: 16.966g
What Is “First Strikes”?
NGC’s First Strikes designation is awarded to coins submitted to NGC within 30 days of the US Mint’s official release date — certifying that this coin is from the very first production run of the 2006 issue. First Strikes coins are highly sought after by collectors for their superior strike quality and early-production status, and they command a meaningful premium over standard-designated examples.
About the Grade – MS 69
NGC MS 69 is a near-perfect Mint State grade — just one point below a perfect MS 70. At this level, the coin exhibits full original mint luster, a sharp strike, and only the most minute imperfections not visible to the naked eye. MS 69 American Gold Eagles represent the sweet spot for collectors: exceptional quality at a more accessible price than the rare MS 70.
Design
The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Lady Liberty striding forward, torch raised high, against a backdrop of sunrise rays — widely regarded as one of the most beautiful designs in American coinage history. The reverse, designed by Miley Busiek, depicts a male eagle carrying an olive branch as he flies above a nest sheltering a female eagle and her eaglets — a timeless symbol of American strength and family.
A stunning combination of investment-grade gold and collector-quality certification — the 2006 American Gold Eagle MS 69 First Strikes is a premier addition to any gold coin collection.
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