Gold Half Ounce (1/2 oz), Bullion, Coin Type from United States - detailed information

Like many other mints, the United States Mint issues bullion coins in precious metals, having much higher intrinsic value than their face value. The half ounce (1/2 oz) gold coins are usually denominated as Twenty-five Dollars ($25).

The coins are legal tender but are not intended for circulation. They are targeted at bullion investors or collectors who appreciate the special editions as pieces of art.