2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Coin NGC MS69 ER

American Gold Eagle bullion coins were first introduced by the United States Mint in 1986 and have been released every year since. The 2026 issue celebrates 40 years of the Gold Eagle program, continuing the well-known 22-karat series with the same recognizable artistry collectors and investors expect. Right now, 2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Coins in certified condition are available online at BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Arrives in a protective plastic slab!** - **40th-anniversary release of American Gold Eagles!** - **Limited availability of certified coins!** - Contains 1/4 troy oz of actual gold content. - Bears a face value of $10 (USD) backed by the federal government. - Issued a Grade of Mint State 69 by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation. - Early Release. - Lady Liberty on the obverse. - American bald eagle on the reverse. These 2026 1/4 oz American Gold Eagle Coins come certified and protected inside durable plastic slabs. A Mint State 69 grade means the coin shows excellent eye appeal with full mint bloom and only the slightest evidence of handling. At most, you may find two tiny marks or faint hairlines, and they must be outside the main focal points of the design. The Early Release label applies to coins that reached NGC for grading within 30 days of the mints official launch. **Obverse** The obverse design of the 2026 American Gold Eagle showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens iconic Lady Liberty. Dating to 1907 and originally created for the $20 Double Eagle, the image portrays Liberty walking forward confidently, holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. **Reverse** For the reverse of the 2026 1/4 oz Gold Eagle, the mint uses Jennie Norris updated bald eagle portrait. Designed in 2020 and introduced to the series in 2021, it features a sharp left-profile view of the eagles head, focusing on realistic detail and depth. **History** The 1/4 oz Gold Eagle is one of the original fractional options established under the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985. First released in 1986, this denomination contains one-quarter troy ounce of 22-karat gold and carries a $10 face value. Its smaller size offers a practical way to buy into the Gold Eagle series while still holding the same gold content standards and government backing as larger coins. **Ordering** If you have any questions about this coin, please feel free to ask. BGASC customer service is available at 888-992-4272, online using our web chat, and via our email address. **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.