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1986 $25 Gold Eagle MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.5 oz +2.62%
$1,666.32
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Obverse Description

The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee.

Reverse Description

A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1/2 OZ. FINE GOLD~25 DOLLARS.

Catalog Information

GSID: 10778
Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek
Obverse Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1986
Reverse Designer: Miley Busek
Reverse Lettering: UNTED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1/2 OZ. FINE GOLD, 25 DOLLARS, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness: 0.9167
Weight (gr): 16.966 gr
Weight (oz): 0.5455 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.5 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 27
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Gold Eagle
Coin Date: 1986
Denomination: $25
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mint Mark: P
Mintage: 599,566
Coinage Type: Gold eagle
Coinage Years: 1986-
Composition: Gold
PCGS #: 9805
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.5 oz +2.62%
$1,666.32
GSID:10778 PCGS:9805 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
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Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
OGP* - $2,950 $1,234
MS70 CAC $3,100 $1,234
MS70 - $1,234 $1,234
MS69 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS69 - $1,234 $1,234
MS68 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS68 - $1,234 $1,234
MS67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS67 - $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS69 NGC. CDN: $2,294.19 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 599,566. ...
$2,562
Sold 2/9/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. CDN: $2,322.04 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. Mintage 599,566....
$2,806
Sold 1/28/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS67 NGC. CDN: $2,010.33 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 599,566. ...
$2,379
Sold 1/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS70 PCGS. Mintage 599,566....
$2,684
Sold 1/5/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle Gem Uncirculated NGC. NGC Census: (61/26751). PCGS Population: (56/10225). Mintage 599,566....
$1,080
Sold 2/9/2022
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (14/23338). PCGS Population: (9/9958). Mintage 599,566. ...
$651
Sold 2/21/2017
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (3/23346). PCGS Population: (1/9975). Mintage 599,566. ...
$617
Sold 2/14/2017
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (161/21339). PCGS Population (137/9644). Numismedia Wsl. Price for pr...
$676
Sold 11/1/2015
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS69 NGC. CDN: $2,294.19 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 599,566. ...
$2,562
Sold 2/9/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. Mintage 599,566. ...
$1,680
Sold 7/28/2025
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/9594). NGC Census: (422/26161). Mintage 599,566. ...
$1,050
Sold 2/9/2022
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. Authentically hand-signed, Kenneth Bressett and Jeff Garrett. CDN: $2,354.04 Whsle...
$2,562
Sold 1/5/2026
Heritage Auctions
1986 Gold Eagle $25 PCGS MS65
$970
Sold 11/8/2021
DLRC
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (14/23328). PCGS Population: (9/9958). Mintage 599,566. ...
$617
Sold 2/14/2017
Heritage Auctions
1986 G$25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (133/9090). NGC Census: (153/11834). Mintage: 599,566. Numismedi...
$719
Sold 11/2/2010
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle, MS69 NGC. Ex: First Year of Issue. CDN: $2,383.61 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 59...
$2,220
Sold 12/3/2025
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1176/8591). NGC Census: (1459/28097). CDN: $1,226.81.Whsle. Bid...
$1,253
Sold 7/1/2024
Heritage Auctions
1986 Gold Eagle $25 PCGS MS67
$903
Sold 11/15/2021
DLRC
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 599,566. ...
$1,800
Sold 10/7/2024
Heritage Auctions
1986 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle Gem Uncirculated NGC. ...
$676
Sold 4/6/2017
Heritage Auctions
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