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Last Updated on 01/06/2025
In 1996, the U.S. Congress passed an Omnibus bill (Public Law 104-208) that included legislation authorizing the U.S. Mint to start producing the American Eagle Platinum bullion coins for investors and proof coins for collectors.
First minted in 1997, the 1 oz, 1/2 oz., 1/4oz., and 1/10oz. American Eagle Platinum Bullion Coins are the official investment-grade platinum bullion coins minted by the United States Mint.
Obverse
The Statue of Liberty's face graces the obverse side of all American Eagle Platinum bullion coins.
Lady Liberty is wearing her seven-pointed crown with her arm raised; the designer of the obverse side is John Mercanti; his initials are right above Lady Liberty's shoulder.
Inscriptions:
The Edge on the platinum bullion coins is reeded.
Coin photos courtesy of the U.S. Mint
Reverse
The reverse side of the 1 oz. Platinum bullion coin features an American Eagle flying above the setting sun, designed by Thomas D. Rogers
Inscriptions:
Note: The reverse side of the American Eagle Platinum Bullion coin does not change, unlike the collector's Proof version of the Platinum Eagle coin.
Coin photos courtesy of the U.S. Mint
Introduction:.........1997
IRA Approved:........Yes
Grade:...................Uncirculated
Face Value:............$100 US
Platinum Content:..1 Troy oz.
Total Weight:.........1.0005 troy oz. / 31.120 Grams
Purity:...................99.95% / 999.5 per mille
Diameter:..............32.7mm
Thickness:.............2.39mm
Designers:.............John Mercanti & Thomas D. Rogers
Edge:....................Reeded
Minted..................West Point, New York
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Year Year Dated Coin
Mintage Annual Sales
1997................56,000..............................53,000
1998...............133,002............................138,500
1999................56,707..............................45,000
2000................10,003..............................10,000
2001................14,070..............................17,000
2002................11,502..............................10,500
2003..................8,007...............................7,500
2004..................7,009...............................7,500
2005..................6,310...............................7,300
2006..................6,000...............................7,000
2007..................7,202...............................4,700
2008................21,800..............................20,800
2009.......................0......................................0
2010.......................0......................................0
2011.......................0......................................0
2012.......................0......................................0
2013.......................0......................................0
2014..................16,900..............................16,900
2015.......................0......................................0
2016...................20,000............................20,000
2017..................20,000.............................20,000
2018...................30,000............................30,000
2019...................40,000............................40,000
2020...........................0...........................56,500
2021...........................0...........................75,000
2022...........................0...........................80,000
2023...........................0..........................12,700
2024...........................0.............................0
2025...........................0.............................0
Mintage Figures Last Updated on 01/06/2025
*Official "Year Dated" Mintage Figures have not been released
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