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1996 $25 Gold Eagle MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.5 oz +2.12%
$2,013.61
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Obverse Description

The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee.

Reverse Description

A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1/2 OZ. FINE GOLD~25 DOLLARS.

Catalog Information

GSID: 10769
Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek
Obverse Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1996
Reverse Designer: Miley Busek
Reverse Lettering: UNTED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1/2 OZ. FINE GOLD, 25 DOLLARS, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness: 0.9167
Weight (gr): 16.966 gr
Weight (oz): 0.5455 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.5 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 27
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Gold Eagle
Coin Date: 1996
Denomination: $25
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mint Mark: P
Mintage: 39,287
Coinage Type: Gold eagle
Coinage Years: 1986-
Composition: Gold
PCGS #: 9906
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.5 oz +2.12%
$2,013.61
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1996 $25 Gold Eagle MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
OGP* - $4,000 $1,234
MS70 CAC $5,750 $1,234
MS70 - $1,234 $1,234
MS69 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS69 - $1,234 $1,234
MS68 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS68 - $1,234 $1,234
MS67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS67 - $1,234 $1,234
MS66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234

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1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
$3,172
Sold 10/19/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-70 (NGC).
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-70 (NGC).
$3,660
Sold 8/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. CDN: $2,478.39 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. CDN: $2,478.39 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. Mintage 39,287. ...
$2,562
Sold 4/6/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/1735). NGC Census: (11/4860). Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/1735). NGC Census: (11/4860). Mintage 39,287. ...
$990
Sold 7/27/2022
Heritage Auctions
1996 G$25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (45/2055). PCGS Population (48/1197). Mintage: 39,287. Numismedia Wsl...
1996 G$25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (45/2055). PCGS Population (48/1197). Mintage: 39,287. Numismedia Wsl...
$805
Sold 10/31/2010
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
$3,416
Sold 9/14/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: 64 in 70 (3/26). CDN: $4,450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS70. Mint...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: 64 in 70 (3/26). CDN: $4,450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS70. Mint...
$3,782
Sold 5/4/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. CDN: $2,066.84 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. CDN: $2,066.84 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68. Mintage 39,287. ...
$2,684
Sold 1/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-69 (PCGS).
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-69 (PCGS).
$3,172
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 39,287....
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 39,287....
$3,840
Sold 10/20/2025
Heritage Auctions
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-68 (NGC).
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-68 (NGC).
$1,440
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-69 (NGC).
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-69 (NGC).
$3,172
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 39,287. ...
$3,960
Sold 10/7/2024
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1388). NGC Census: (286/4321). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1388). NGC Census: (286/4321). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
$1,500
Sold 9/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
$2,806
Sold 8/10/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-70 (PCGS).
1996 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle. MS-70 (PCGS).
$2,880
Sold 3/24/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1385). NGC Census: (285/4298). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1385). NGC Census: (285/4298). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
$1,200
Sold 6/29/2021
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. CDN: $3,210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS69. Mintage 39,287. ...
$2,928
Sold 6/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (218). PCGS Population: (59). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS70...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (218). PCGS Population: (59). CDN: $2,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS70...
$3,240
Sold 10/10/2022
Heritage Auctions
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1380). NGC Census: (281/4270). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
1996 $25 Half-Ounce Gold Eagle MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population: (246/1380). NGC Census: (281/4270). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for N...
$1,320
Sold 3/31/2021
Heritage Auctions
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