American Gold Eagle (1/4 oz) Melt Value Today
$1,040.10
0.2500 ozt gold · Spot $4,160.41/ozt
▼ -0.46% vs prior close
As of 2026-10-05T15:23:30+00:00
Quantity calculator
Live melt per coin: $1,040.10
Total: $1,040.10
How this is calculated: 0.2500 ozt × $4,160.41/ozt = $1,040.10 melt value.
Melt-value history
Data table
| Date | Spot | Melt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | $4,429.95 | $1,107.49 |
| 2026-09-06 | $4,423.60 | $1,105.90 |
| 2026-09-07 | $4,422.74 | $1,105.68 |
| 2026-09-08 | $4,349.82 | $1,087.45 |
| 2026-09-09 | $4,394.01 | $1,098.50 |
| 2026-09-10 | $4,314.27 | $1,078.57 |
| 2026-09-11 | $4,348.43 | $1,087.11 |
| 2026-09-12 | $4,348.98 | $1,087.25 |
| 2026-09-13 | $4,333.35 | $1,083.34 |
| 2026-09-14 | $4,288.54 | $1,072.14 |
| 2026-09-15 | $4,282.17 | $1,070.54 |
| 2026-09-16 | $4,272.11 | $1,068.03 |
| 2026-09-17 | $4,346.23 | $1,086.56 |
| 2026-09-18 | $4,378.13 | $1,094.53 |
| 2026-09-19 | $4,378.38 | $1,094.59 |
| 2026-09-20 | $4,372.48 | $1,093.12 |
| 2026-09-21 | $4,368.38 | $1,092.10 |
| 2026-09-22 | $4,364.08 | $1,091.02 |
| 2026-09-23 | $4,289.80 | $1,072.45 |
| 2026-09-24 | $4,265.40 | $1,066.35 |
| 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 |
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 $1,040.10 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.