That isn't a real "coin" but instead is known as a private "round" which is essentially just a gold bar in round form. These rounds are only worth their gold content which at the time of writing is about $145, but changes every day depending on the price of gold.
7-19-11>>> The coin is a 1/10th ounce 1986 American Eagle gold bullion coin with a value today of about $150.00
7-19-11>>> The coin is a 1/10th ounce 1986 American Eagle gold bullion coin with a value today of about $150.00
Assuming it contains .1867 of a Troy ounce, then it would take 5.36 coins for a Troy ounce.
Current spot price is $21.79 per ounce.
One tenth of a penny is known as a "mil", but does not exist as a coin and is only used in situations like tax calculation.
There are three different types of gold American Eagles coins. The one ounce coin costs fifty dollars. The quarter-ounce coin costs ten dollars, and the tenth-ounce coin costs five dollars.
As of today Platinum is 1360.00oz so about $136.68
The American Eagle
The coin has 3.1103 grams of pure gold in it or 1/10th of an Troy ounce.
As of today 1-28-10 value is $107.72 the coin is one tenth ounce of pure gold.
Currently the Mint has no plans for a $5 coin in general circulation. But from 1986 to 2011 one tenth ounce bullion coins with a $5 denomination were produced.
No US coin with the denomination of 1/10th of a cent has ever been made.
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The 1987 5 Dollar gold eagle is a 1/10 ounce bullion coin. What ever the price of gold is per ounce the coin is worth one tenth of the price. Right now gold is $1,164.20 per oz.The coin is worth $116.4. The proof is worth more.
The value is only for the silver in the coin as of today(11-21-09) silver is $18.51 per ounce. Also please note: The coin is a American Silver Eagle not a walking liberty silver dollar.
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A $5 American Gold Eagle bullion coin is 1/10th of an ounce of pure gold. The New-York market closed at $1691.60 per ounce, so the coin is worth about $169.16.