American Gold Eagle (1/4 oz) Melt Value Today
$998.96
0.2500 ozt gold · Spot $3,995.85/ozt
▲ +0.00% vs prior close
As of 2026-10-26T00:40:30+00:00
Quantity calculator
Live melt per coin: $998.96
Total: $998.96
How this is calculated: 0.2500 ozt × $3,995.85/ozt = $998.96 melt value.
Melt-value history
Data table
| Date | Spot | Melt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | $4,285.11 | $1,071.28 |
| 2026-09-26 | $4,285.11 | $1,071.28 |
| 2026-09-27 | $4,260.56 | $1,065.14 |
| 2026-09-28 | $4,126.99 | $1,031.75 |
| 2026-09-29 | $4,185.18 | $1,046.30 |
| 2026-09-30 | $4,154.15 | $1,038.54 |
| 2026-10-01 | $4,182.15 | $1,045.54 |
| 2026-10-02 | $4,141.65 | $1,035.41 |
| 2026-10-03 | $4,141.25 | $1,035.31 |
| 2026-10-04 | $4,142.47 | $1,035.62 |
| 2026-10-05 | $4,134.49 | $1,033.62 |
| 2026-10-06 | $4,166.15 | $1,041.54 |
| 2026-10-07 | $4,108.78 | $1,027.19 |
| 2026-10-08 | $4,138.19 | $1,034.55 |
| 2026-10-09 | $4,194.39 | $1,048.60 |
| 2026-10-10 | $4,194.48 | $1,048.62 |
| 2026-10-11 | $4,190.52 | $1,047.63 |
| 2026-10-12 | $4,170.93 | $1,042.73 |
| 2026-10-13 | $4,155.35 | $1,038.84 |
| 2026-10-14 | $4,111.98 | $1,028.00 |
| 2026-10-15 | $4,156.13 | $1,039.03 |
| 2026-10-16 | $4,165.46 | $1,041.36 |
| 2026-10-17 | $4,165.46 | $1,041.36 |
| 2026-10-18 | $4,184.38 | $1,046.09 |
| 2026-10-19 | $4,132.69 | $1,033.17 |
| 2026-10-20 | $4,114.29 | $1,028.57 |
| 2026-10-21 | $4,125.54 | $1,031.39 |
| 2026-10-22 | $4,027.67 | $1,006.92 |
| 2026-10-23 | $3,995.91 | $998.98 |
| 2026-10-24 | $3,995.50 | $998.87 |
Specifications
| Coin | American Gold Eagle (1/4 oz) |
|---|---|
| Metal | Gold |
| Fineness | 91.67% |
| Gross weight | 8.48 g |
| Fine weight | 0.2500 ozt |
| Face value | $10 |
| Country | USA |
| Mint | US Mint |
| Years | 1986- |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
FAQ
What is a American Gold Eagle (1/4 oz) worth in melt value?
Today's melt value is $998.96 based on 0.2500 troy ounces of gold content.
How much gold is in a American Gold Eagle (1/4 oz)?
This coin contains 0.2500 troy ounces of fine gold (91.67% purity).
Is melt value the same as collector value?
No. Rare dates, condition, and demand can make a coin worth far more than melt. Melt value reflects metal content only.
Melt value reflects metal content only and is not an offer to buy or sell; numismatic or collector value may be higher.