1986 $5 1/10-oz Gold Eagle PCGS MS70 w/Moy Signature

Rare Flawless Fractional U.S. Gold Eagles Signed by Edmund C. Moy

Edmund C. Moy was the 39th Director of the United States Mint, serving from 2006 to 2011. His tenure saw the release of the one-year-only release of the 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin, four new Lincoln Cent designs honoring the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth, and increased demand for U.S. Silver Eagles.

Independently Graded by The Professional Coin Grading Service

He’s also known in the collecting community for providing his hand-written signatures for certain U.S. Mint releases. The Gold Eagles presented here, however, are quite rare, as they are among the fewest of their kind to not only be graded by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) as being in flawless Mint State-70 (MS70) condition, a distinction that means these perfectly-graded coins have ZERO imperfections showing all features and fields exactly as the engraver and mint intended — but also come sonically sealed in acrylic holders with labels exclusive Moy-signed labels.

Authorized by Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1986, the Gold Eagle Program quickly established itself as a global standard for bullion that is artistically rich, perfectly collectible and thoroughly American. Here we have a first-year-of-issue 1986 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle — currently the only coin of its kind signed by Moy. This coin is one of the flawless few of its mintage to feature labels hand-signed by Moy. Own something your friends do not and secure it for your collection today!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• THE ULTIMATE SAINT-GAUDENS CREATION . . . – These Tenth Ounce Gold Eagle Proofs exhibit a stunning design of Lady Liberty walking forward with focus and purpose, torch in one hand and olive branch in the other. Originally introduced on the famous 1907 $20 Double Eagle and born from collaboration between Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Theodore Roosevelt, this design reveals beautifully intricate details (like the U.S. Capitol building in the distance) with each viewing.
• . . . PAIRED WITH A PATRIOTIC FAMILY! – Featuring a male bald eagle carrying an olive branch to his family, sculptor Miley Busiek’s design for the reverse continues to serve as a perfect modern companion to Saint-Gaudens’ vision.
• EXPERTLY STRUCK IN HIGHLY PURE GOLD – The craftspeople of the U.S. Mint are known around the world for their skill and attention to detail. It's this talent that transforms each tenth-ounce planchet of 91.67% fine gold into a breathtaking work of numismatic art.
• U.S. LEGAL TENDER – Minted in gold mined in the United States with weight and content guaranteed by the U.S. government, each first-year-of-issue 1986 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle Proof is five dollars U.S. legal tender, as seen on the coin's reverse.
• PERFECT UNCIRCULATED CONDITION – Your 1986 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle has been graded by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) in perfect Mint State-70 (MS70) condition.
• SIGNED BY A COIN GIANT – The Your coin will be sonically sealed in an acrylic holder and encapsulated with a label personally signed by Edmund Moy, who served as the 38th Director of the U.S. Mint from 2006 to 2011.

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