Description

Add a fractional American Gold Eagle to your collection with the 1988 1/10 oz Gold Eagle – BU (MCMLXXXVIII), available at Atlas Bullion. This stunning coin, minted by the United States Mint, features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic Liberty design on the obverse and Miley Busiek’s family of eagles on the reverse. Composed of 1/10 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold (22 karat), this coin offers an affordable entry point into the American Gold Eagle series. The “MCMLXXXVIII” roman numerals on the date add a unique touch to this highly sought-after bullion coin.
Key Features:

Minted by the United States Mint in 1988
Contains 1/10 troy ounce of .9167 fine gold (22 karat)
Obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Liberty design
Reverse features Miley Busiek’s family of eagles
Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
Unique “MCMLXXXVIII” roman numeral date

Specifications:

Year: 1988
Denomination: $5
Weight: 1/10 troy ounce (3.110 grams)
Purity: .9167 fine gold (22 karat)
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Why invest in fractional Gold Eagles like the 1988 1/10 oz coin?
A: Fractional Gold Eagles, such as the 1988 1/10 oz coin, offer investors and collectors an affordable way to own physical gold. They also provide flexibility when buying or selling, as they can be easily divided into smaller quantities compared to larger 1 oz coins.
Q: Is the 1988 1/10 oz Gold Eagle – BU (MCMLXXXVIII) eligible for a Precious Metals IRA?
A: Yes, the American Gold Eagle series, including fractional sizes like the 1988 1/10 oz Gold Eagle – BU (MCMLXXXVIII), is eligible for inclusion in a self-directed Precious Metals IRA, as it meets the purity and fineness requirements set by the IRS.