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2017 American Eagle Fifty Dollar Gold

Base
2017 Fifty Dollar coin

About This Coin

The 2017 American Eagle Fifty Dollar Gold is a United States gold coin from the American Eagle Fifty Dollar Gold 1986 to Date series. The Mint's figures for 2017 are 228,500 bullion coins, 5,800 burnished coins and 19,046 proofs. The obverse is Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Liberty from the 1907 double eagle, striding forward with a torch and an olive branch; the reverse, by Miley Busiek, shows a male eagle carrying an olive branch above a nest where a female eagle sits with their young. Struck in 91.67% gold, 3% silver, 5.33% copper, weighing 33.93 grams, 32.7 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens/Miley Busiek.

Value Estimates

$5,058 - $10,706

Values as of May 2026 across all of this coin's strike types, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.

Specifications

Year
2017
Denomination
Fifty Dollar
Series
American Eagle Fifty Dollar Gold 1986 to Date
Mintage
253,346
Weight
33.93g
Diameter
32.7mm
Designer
Augustus Saint-Gaudens/Miley Busiek
Edge
Reeded

Strike Types & Varieties(3)

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