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Gold American Eagle Surpasses 7–Million Ounce Milestone

September 4, 1997

World’s Number 1 Gold Bullion Coin Continues Dominance in 3rd Quarter


Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint today announced that the Gold American Eagle Bullion Coin has surpassed seven million ounces in total sales since the program was launched on October 20, 1986.

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