2021 $5 1/10 oz Gold American Eagle BU Brilliant Uncirculated TYPE 2
| Quantity | Price |
|---|---|
| 5+ | $575.80 |
| 3+ | $583.79 |
| 2+ | $585.13 |
| Quantity | Price |
|---|---|
| 5+ | $575.80 |
| 3+ | $583.79 |
| 2+ | $585.13 |
2021 $5 1/10 oz Gold American Eagle BU Brilliant Uncirculated TYPE 2
The 2021 $5 1/10 oz Gold American Eagle BU – Type 2 marks a major milestone in modern U.S. coinage. For the first time since the series began in 1986, the United States Mint introduced a new reverse design—making this release especially meaningful for collectors. Struck in .9167 fine gold (22 karats), this Brilliant Uncirculated coin features the same iconic Liberty obverse alongside the new, close-up portrait of a bald eagle on the reverse.
Now available at www.greatamericancoincompany.com, this Type 2 edition offers the historic first-year issue of the updated design in the series’ smallest gold denomination.
Product Highlights:
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Contains 1/10 Troy oz of .9167 Fine Gold – 22-karat gold alloyed with copper and silver for strength
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Obverse – Classic Liberty by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, enhanced for added detail in 2021
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Reverse – Features a detailed left-facing portrait of a bald eagle, symbolizing strength and national pride. Introduced in 2021 as part of the Gold Eagle design refresh.
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Legal Tender – $5 face value, backed by the United States government
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Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Condition – Mint-fresh, with no signs of wear
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Type 2 Reverse – A must-have issue for collectors of U.S. Mint design transitions
- Struck by the U.S. Mint – Recognized worldwide for its craftsmanship and quality
Specifications:
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Year: 2021
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Type: Type 2 (new reverse design)
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Denomination: $5
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Metal Content: 1/10 Troy oz
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Purity: .9167 Fine Gold (22 Karat)
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Diameter: 16.5 mm
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Thickness: 1.19 mm
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Mint: United States Mint
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Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
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Packaging: Ships in secure protective packaging; multiples may ship in mint-issued tubes
Why Choose the 2021 Type 2 1/10 oz Gold Eagle?
As the first release featuring the new eagle reverse, the 2021 Type 2 Gold Eagle is an essential addition for collectors building a full date or type set. The smaller 1/10 oz format offers all the beauty and symbolic detail of the larger coins in a more compact and affordable size—perfect for building out a comprehensive collection of modern U.S. Mint gold issues.
Why Buy from the Great American Coin Company?
At Great American Coin Group LLC, we specialize in providing authentic U.S. Mint gold coins with precision, care, and customer-first service. When you shop at www.greatamericancoincompany.com, you’ll enjoy:
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Guaranteed authentic coins
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Clear product descriptions and high-resolution images
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Fast, secure shipping in protective packaging
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Friendly and knowledgeable U.S.-based customer service
Need help placing an order or locating other Type 2 Gold Eagles? Call us at 855-644-2242 — we’re happy to assist.
Add the 2021 $5 1/10 oz Gold American Eagle BU – Type 2 to your collection today—available exclusively at www.greatamericancoincompany.com.
Technical Specification
| Product ID: | 2021GOLDEAGLE.0.10oz |
| Denomination: | $5 |
| Date: | 2021 |
| Dates Minted: | 1986-Present |
| Mintage: | TBD |
| Coin Grade: | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) |
| Diameter: | 32.7 mm |
| Thickness: | 2.87 mm |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Fineness: | 0.9167 |
| Bullion Weight: | 1/10 troy |
| Bullion Manufacturer: | United States Mint |
| Obverse Designer: | Adolf Weinman |
| Reverse Designer: | John Mercanti |
| Tube/Roll Quantity: | 20 |
| Box Quantity: | 500 |
| Currency Symbol: | USD |
| Currency Country: | United States |
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We ship to the United States and select international countries. Great American Coin will review all international shipments individually, and reserves the right to cancel any transaction at our sole discretion based upon location or for any other reason. Insurance and/or tracking is available for international shipments, however, it is generally cost prohibitive. Insurance and/or tracking may be included in international shipments at buyers expense.
Great American Coin ships most orders within 0-3 business. Under rare circumstances packages may be held longer. Wire transfers require a 2-4 -day hold time prior to shipment. Customers will be contacted if packages are held longer than 3 business days. Please be advised that if we require a drivers license or other ID prior to shipment the 0-3 business day shipping window will begin upon receipt of requested information.
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Choosing to pay with a credit or debit card, you expressly authorize Great American Coin to authorize and capture your credit card payment prior to shipment. Great American Coin expressly reserves the right to refuse or cancel any order, for any reason, at its sole discretion, regardless of payment method and price confirmation. No checks are accepted.
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| Product ID: | 2021GOLDEAGLE.0.10oz |
| Denomination: | $5 |
| Date: | 2021 |
| Dates Minted: | 1986-Present |
| Mintage: | TBD |
| Coin Grade: | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) |
| Diameter: | 32.7 mm |
| Thickness: | 2.87 mm |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Fineness: | 0.9167 |
| Bullion Weight: | 1/10 troy |
| Bullion Manufacturer: | United States Mint |
| Obverse Designer: | Adolf Weinman |
| Reverse Designer: | John Mercanti |
| Tube/Roll Quantity: | 20 |
| Box Quantity: | 500 |
| Currency Symbol: | USD |
| Currency Country: | United States |
Shipment
We ship to the United States and select international countries. Great American Coin will review all international shipments individually, and reserves the right to cancel any transaction at our sole discretion based upon location or for any other reason. Insurance and/or tracking is available for international shipments, however, it is generally cost prohibitive. Insurance and/or tracking may be included in international shipments at buyers expense.
Great American Coin ships most orders within 0-3 business. Under rare circumstances packages may be held longer. Wire transfers require a 2-4 -day hold time prior to shipment. Customers will be contacted if packages are held longer than 3 business days. Please be advised that if we require a drivers license or other ID prior to shipment the 0-3 business day shipping window will begin upon receipt of requested information.
Shipping and Handling and Hold Time
Delivery dates posted by our website - www.greatamericancoincompany.c... and by the USPS or other carriers are "Estimated Dates" only. Great American Coin does not provide shipping refunds nor do we coordinate with the USPS or other carriers on behalf of the customer when a package does not arrive by the estimated delivery date. Great American Coin and www.greatamericancoincompany.c... are not responsible for packages delivered late by any carrier. International shipping times are not within the control Great American Coin, and Great American Coin makes no guarantees regarding international shipping times.
Payment Options
Our shopping cart system accepts payment using:
- Visa
- MasterCard
- American Express
- PayPal By
Choosing to pay with a credit or debit card, you expressly authorize Great American Coin to authorize and capture your credit card payment prior to shipment. Great American Coin expressly reserves the right to refuse or cancel any order, for any reason, at its sole discretion, regardless of payment method and price confirmation. No checks are accepted.
Payment Instructions
Great American Coin will issue payment instructions to you during the ordering process and via email following completion of your order.