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American Gold Eagle Proof Coins
September 15th, 2009 by

For gold bullion investors looking to enhance their portfolios with an American Gold Eagle bullion coin that is a cut above the standard release, American Gold Eagle Proof versions are collectible versions of the popular coin, minted exclusively for collectors.

Proof editions are variations of the standard bullion coins that have been strictly limited production numbers and are created using specially burnished coin blanks that are manually run through specially formatted dies that are designed to give the coin a highly detailed finish. Each coin is pressed multiple times in the production process, with greater contrast and detail added as each new strike is achieved.

This process gives creates a cameo effect on the raised foregrounds, while the background surface displays a mirror-like, highly-polished surface. If you have the opportunity to handle a proof gold coin, you should notice your own reflection in the coin’s background.

At the conclusion of the production process, United States Mint workers provide a thorough inspection on each specimen, after which the coin is sealed sonically in a protective clear case.

The appeal of these beautiful American Eagle Gold Proof Coins have caught the attention of thousands of numismatists and gold bullion investors, seeking to enhance their gold bullion portfolios and collections.

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