{"product_id":"gold-american-eagle-proof-2-pc-set-1-5-oz","title":"1.5 oz Gold American Eagle Proof 2-Coin Bullion Set .9167 Fine, 1987 (Womens History)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"aaa-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"aaa-pdp__lead\" style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#2b3440;\"\u003eThe Gold American Eagle Proof 2-Piece Set (1.5 oz) is a rare, one-year-only issue from 1987 — the sole year the U.S. Mint paired a 1 oz and 1\/2 oz Proof Gold Eagle into a single set — making it one of the most historically distinct entries in the entire American Gold Eagle series. With a maximum worldwide mintage of just 143,398 sets, each containing 1.50 troy oz of .9167 fine gold struck to proof quality at the West Point and Philadelphia Mints respectively, collectors and precious metals buyers prize this set for its singular place in U.S. Mint history and its combination of limited supply and assured authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"aaa-pdp__h\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#023864;margin:22px 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #d4ae3b;padding-bottom:6px;display:inline-block;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"aaa-pdp__specs\" style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eMint Mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eW (1 oz coin); P (1\/2 oz coin)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePurity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003e.9167\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eWest Point Mint (1 oz coin); Philadelphia Mint (1\/2 oz coin)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eAmerican Gold Eagle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCoA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eYes — included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePackaging Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eProtective plastic capsules housed in original U.S. Mint-issued box with Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eMetal Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003e1.5 troy oz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eObverse: Lady Liberty adapted from Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Gold Double Eagle design\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"aaa-pdp__h\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#023864;margin:22px 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #d4ae3b;padding-bottom:6px;display:inline-block;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"aaa-pdp__faq\" style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat exactly is the Gold American Eagle Proof 2-Piece Set (1.5 oz)?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eThis is a matched pair of Proof Gold American Eagle coins — one 1 oz coin and one 1\/2 oz coin — issued together by the U.S. Mint exclusively in 1987. It is the only year the Mint ever released this specific two-coin Proof Gold Eagle combination, giving the set a one-of-a-kind status in the American Gold Eagle series. The combined gold weight of both coins totals 1.50 troy oz.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat is the gold purity and total weight of this set?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eBoth coins in the set share the same .9167 fine gold purity (22-karat), which is the standard composition of all American Gold Eagles. The 1 oz coin contains one troy ounce of gold and the 1\/2 oz coin contains one-half troy ounce, bringing the total gold content across the set to 1.50 troy oz.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhere were these coins minted, and what mint marks do they carry?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eThe 1 oz Proof coin was struck at the West Point Mint and bears the 'W' mint mark. The 1\/2 oz Proof coin was struck at the Philadelphia Mint and carries the 'P' mint mark. Both facilities are official U.S. Mint production sites.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat does the design on these coins look like?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eThe obverse features a depiction of Lady Liberty adapted from Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Gold Double Eagle design, widely regarded as one of the finest ever to appear on a U.S. coin. The reverse depicts a male bald eagle in flight, carrying an olive branch as he returns to a nest — a design symbolizing American heritage and family.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow does this set come packaged, and how do I know it's authentic?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eEach set is housed in protective plastic capsules and presented in the original U.S. Mint-issued box, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Authenticity is assured by the U.S. Mint itself, the issuing federal agency, providing buyers with a direct, government-backed assurance of genuineness.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIs this set eligible to be held in a Precious Metals IRA?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eYes. Gold American Eagle coins, including Proof issues, meet the IRS criteria for inclusion in a self-directed Precious Metals IRA. This set's coins are therefore IRA-eligible, allowing qualifying retirement account holders to potentially add them to an approved precious metals IRA structure.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@graph\": [{\"@type\": \"Product\", \"name\": \"1.5 oz Gold American Eagle Proof 2-Coin Bullion Set .9167 Fine, 1987 (Womens History)\", \"brand\": {\"@type\": \"Brand\", \"name\": \"American Alternative Assets\"}, \"category\": \"Precious Metals\", \"additionalProperty\": [{\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Purity\", \"value\": \".9167\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Metal Weight\", \"value\": \"1.5 troy oz\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Manufacturer\", \"value\": \"West Point Mint (1 oz coin); Philadelphia Mint (1\/2 oz coin)\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Series\", \"value\": \"American Gold Eagle\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Mint Mark\", \"value\": \"W (1 oz coin); P (1\/2 oz coin)\"}]}, {\"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What exactly is the Gold American Eagle Proof 2-Piece Set (1.5 oz)?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"This is a matched pair of Proof Gold American Eagle coins \\u2014 one 1 oz coin and one 1\/2 oz coin \\u2014 issued together by the U.S. Mint exclusively in 1987. 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