2026-W 1/2 oz Proof American Gold Eagle Coin (Dual Date)

The Proof American Gold Eagle is a well-established release from the United States Mint and a staple of modern US numismatic coinage. First issued in 1986, the series is struck in 22-karat gold and is admired for its sharp detail and polished proof finish. Combining classic artwork with updated design elements, the series continues to attract collectors. Right now, 2026-W 1/2 oz Proof American Gold Eagle Coins are offered online by BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Coin arrives in a capsule with a presentation box, themed shipper, and a Certificate of Authenticity!** - **40th anniversary of the Gold Eagle!** - **Unique dual-date issue!** - **Liberty Bell 250 privy mark!** - **Limited mintage of 18,500 coins!** - Contains 1/2 troy oz of actual gold content. - Issued a face value of $25 (USD) by the United States. - The obverse features Lady Liberty. - On the reverse is the American bald eagle. - Includes a W mint mark from the West Point Mint. Each 2026-W 1/2 oz Proof American Gold Eagle arrives housed in a protective capsule and includes a presentation box, themed shipper, and Certificate of Authenticity. The coin contains 22-karat gold made up of 91.67% gold, 5.33% copper, and 3% silver. The dual date of 17762026 and Liberty Bell 250 privy mark recognize the nations upcoming milestone anniversary. **Obverse** The obverse of the 2026-W 1/2 oz Proof American Gold Eagle showcases the iconic Lady Liberty image designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The design shows Liberty stepping forward with confidence, holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. Sun rays rise behind her, while stars circle the rim. The U.S. Capitol Building appears near the lower portion of the design. **Reverse** The reverse of the 2026-W 1/2 oz Proof American Gold Eagle features a detailed bald eagle portrait introduced in 2020. Designed by Jennie Norris, the image presents the eagles head in profile, emphasizing texture and depth through precise engraving. **History** The half-ounce Proof American Gold Eagle joined the lineup in 1987 to expand size options for collectors. With exactly one-half troy ounce of gold, it offers a practical alternative to the larger 1 oz coin. Proof strikes are known for their mirrored backgrounds and frosted designs, which enhance visual contrast and clarity. **Ordering** BGASC customer service is available at 888-992-4272. Our team is also available through web chat and email support. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.