This is the coin that started it all!The American Gold Eagles are the most sought after bullion coins in the world. Debuting in 1986, they feature Augustus St. Gauden's classic design - generally considered the most beautiful to ever grace a coin.For nearly a half of a century, owning gold coins in any format...was against the law.The American Eagle United States Gold Series was introduced in 1986 to make it easy and affordable for Americans to own gold. Each coin is protected in our custom display pack as shown. This 2009 $5 Gold,(1/10 oz), is in Uncirculated condition. This piece is America's purest gold coin in history! Get this first strike issue while they are still available!