Own a piece of American numismatic history with this exceptional 1986 $25 American Gold Eagle, graded NGC MS69 and personally signed by legendary numismatist Miles Standish. As a first-year issue of the American Gold Eagle series, this coin represents both historical significance and investment-grade quality.
The inaugural year of the American Gold Eagle program makes this coin historically significant. First-year issues are highly sought after by collectors and often appreciate at a premium rate compared to later mintages.
The NGC MS69 designation indicates this coin is in near-perfect condition, with only minor imperfections visible under magnification. This exceptional grade places it among the finest examples available, just one grade point below absolute perfection.
What truly elevates this coin is the personal signature of Miles Standish, adding unique provenance and collector value to an already exceptional specimen.
Michael “Miles” Standish brings unparalleled credibility to this coin:
His signature transforms this coin from an investment piece into a documented artifact of numismatic excellence.
The front of the coin showcases one of America’s most beautiful coin designs:
The reverse features a powerful design symbolizing American strength:
Your coin is encapsulated in NGC’s prestigious black core holder, providing:
Each coin comes with an official certificate guaranteeing:
1. Precious Metal Investment Half troy ounce of 22-karat gold provides tangible asset value tied to gold markets.
2. First-Year Issue Premium 1986 inaugural year coins consistently command higher premiums than later dates.
3. High-Grade Rarity NGC MS69 represents near-perfect condition—only MS70 grades higher, and those are extremely rare.
4. Provenance Enhancement Miles Standish’s signature adds documented provenance that serious collectors actively seek.
5. Government Guarantee Official U.S. Mint issue with legal tender status and government backing.
6. Historical Significance Part of America’s official gold bullion program, established to compete with foreign gold coins.
As a first-year issue in near-perfect condition with Miles Standish’s signature, coins like this become increasingly scarce as they enter permanent collections.
The combination of gold content, numismatic value, high grade, and signature provenance creates multiple appreciation pathways.
First-year American Gold Eagles represent the beginning of one of the world’s most successful bullion programs.
Every aspect of this coin is certified and authenticated:
✓ NGC Grading – Third-party verification of condition and authenticity
✓ Black Core Holder – Tamper-evident security encapsulation
✓ Miles Standish Signature – Hand-signed by the numismatic legend himself
✓ Certificate of Authenticity – Official documentation included
The 1986 $25 American Gold Eagle NGC MS69, hand-signed by Miles Standish, represents exceptional value at the intersection of precious metals, numismatic collecting, and American history.
This is more than a coin—it’s a piece of American heritage certified by one of the industry’s most respected authorities.
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Note: The American Gold Eagle is the official gold bullion coin of the United States. Coins graded MS69 by NGC are in near-perfect mint state condition with exceptional eye appeal. Miles Standish signature labels are exclusively available through authorized dealers.
$2,650.00