Gold Ounce (1 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 one ounce (1 oz) gold coins are denominated as either Fifty Dollars ($50) or One Hundred Dollars ($100).

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.