The 1 oz Platinum American Eagle is the flagship bullion coin issued by the United States Mint, struck in .9995 fine platinum and carrying a face value of $100. It stands as the only platinum bullion coin produced by a United States government mint, giving it a degree of institutional recognition that few platinum products can match. We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, with the year of issue varying based on current inventory.
At one troy ounce, this coin represents the standard entry point for platinum bullion ownership in the American market. Its combination of government-backed issuance, high purity, and consistent production history makes it one of the most straightforward ways to hold physical platinum.
The Platinum American Eagle program launched in 1997, making the United States one of the later major sovereign mints to introduce a platinum bullion coin series. The program was authorized under the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1996 and struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which has served as the primary production facility for this series throughout its history. Coins from Philade
…The 1 oz Platinum American Eagle is the flagship bullion coin issued by the United States Mint, struck in .9995 fine platinum and carrying a face value of $100. It stands as the only platinum bullion coin produced by a United States government mint, giving it a degree of institutional recognition that few platinum products can match. We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, with the year of issue varying based on current inventory.
At one troy ounce, this coin represents the standard entry point for platinum bullion ownership in the American market. Its combination of government-backed issuance, high purity, and consistent production history makes it one of the most straightforward ways to hold physical platinum.
The Platinum American Eagle program launched in 1997, making the United States one of the later major sovereign mints to introduce a platinum bullion coin series. The program was authorized under the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1996 and struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which has served as the primary production facility for this series throughout its history. Coins from Philadelphia carry a "P" mint mark, though this mark does not appear on the bullion versions of the coin.
The series has undergone notable design changes over the decades. Early issues used a consistent reverse design, but beginning in 2009, the proof versions of the coin adopted a rotating reverse series themed around the Preamble to the Constitution. The bullion versions have maintained a more stable design identity while still evolving in subtle ways over the program's history. Production volumes have fluctuated considerably year to year, with some issues being significantly more limited than others.
The obverse of the Platinum American Eagle features a portrait of the Statue of Liberty rendered in close detail, with the torch visible and the coin's inscriptions framing the design. The portrait carries a forward-facing perspective that distinguishes it from the profile portraits common on other American bullion coins. The word "LIBERTY" and the year of issue appear prominently on this side.
The reverse displays a bald eagle in flight above a sunrise, set against a stylized backdrop intended to evoke American landscapes. The inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," the weight, purity, and face value are all incorporated into the reverse layout. The surface on Brilliant Uncirculated examples has a clean, unimpaired finish with sharp relief details that reflect the precision of the Philadelphia Mint's production standards.
Each coin is struck to the United States Mint's published specifications of one troy ounce at .9995 platinum purity, which places it among the highest-purity government-issued platinum coins available. The Mint's production process includes rigorous quality control at the die and planchet level, and the resulting coins are held to tight tolerances for weight and dimensions. These standards make the Platinum American Eagle one of the most reliably authenticated platinum coins on the market.
We verify authenticity, weight, and purity across the products we carry, and our authorized dealer relationships with both PCGS and NGC give us direct access to professional grading and certification services when applicable. For raw bullion like this coin, the combination of the Mint's own standards and our in-house review process provides a strong foundation for confidence in what you are purchasing.
Brilliant Uncirculated describes a coin that has been struck for circulation or general distribution but has not entered commerce. These coins exhibit no wear from handling but may show minor contact marks or slight bag marks from the production and handling process at the Mint, which is normal and expected for this grade. The surfaces remain bright and clean, with full design detail intact.
Individual coins ship in a protective plastic flip to preserve their condition during transit. A standard tube holds 10 Platinum American Eagles, and orders at that quantity will ship in the sealed tube. Larger orders at the box level will ship in a sealed government-issued box containing 20 tubes, for a total of 200 coins per sealed box. Packaging reflects the Mint's standard distribution format for this series.
Platinum American Eagle pricing is tied directly to the live spot price of platinum, with a premium above spot that reflects the cost of government minting, distribution, and the coin's recognized status in the bullion market. Platinum as a metal trades at substantially lower volumes than gold or silver, which can contribute to wider bid/ask spreads and more pronounced premium movement during periods of shifting demand. Understanding this dynamic is relevant when evaluating the total cost of ownership for this product.
Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions without unnecessary complexity. The premium on Platinum Eagles tends to be higher than on comparable platinum bars due to the coin's sovereign minting costs and broader dealer recognition, and that relationship is visible in our live pricing data. We display the bid/ask spread on each product page so buyers can see the full picture before committing to a purchase.
The Platinum American Eagle is among the most widely recognized platinum bullion products in the domestic market, which supports its resale appeal relative to lesser-known platinum items. Its government-backed issuance, standardized weight, and high purity make it straightforward for dealers and buyers to verify and price. These characteristics matter when it comes time to sell, particularly in markets where counterparty familiarity with a product affects transaction speed and pricing.
We operate a two-way market that supports both purchases and buybacks, so customers are not left searching for a separate channel when they decide to sell. Liquidity should be a consideration before a purchase is made, and we make our buyback pricing visible to help you evaluate this product on both sides of the transaction. Platinum's historically lower trade volumes compared to gold mean that product recognition carries added weight in this market segment.
Few platinum bullion products carry the institutional backing of a United States government mint, and that distinction translates into meaningful practical advantages. The coin's .9995 purity exceeds the threshold required for inclusion in a self-directed precious metals IRA, making it one of the eligible platinum products for tax-advantaged accounts alongside its gold counterpart. For buyers specifically interested in platinum as a distinct metal, the Eagle offers a clean, familiar format without the sourcing uncertainty that can come with some private mint products.
The coin's design is widely reproduced in dealer literature and pricing databases, which reduces friction in verification and resale compared to more obscure platinum products. For buyers who value recognizability alongside metal content, the Platinum Eagle delivers both in a single coin from one of the world's most trusted minting authorities.
We have been serving precious metals buyers since 2010 with a straightforward commitment to pricing transparency, product integrity, and long-term customer relationships. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau reflects that approach, as does our membership in both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As authorized dealers for PCGS and NGC, we also have direct access to professional certification services when buyers want third-party grading on their coins.
Our pricing structure is built around live market data rather than static retail markups, and our two-way market model means we place the same emphasis on buyback pricing as we do on the purchase side. Every product we carry is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity before it reaches a customer. We source from reputable mints, distributors, and wholesalers, and we back that with responsive customer support and dependable fulfillment. The goal is a buying experience that gives you the information you need to make a confident decision, not one that pressures you into acting before you are ready.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on the Platinum American Eagle, allowing you to see exactly where this coin trades at the wholesale level rather than relying on estimated retail prices. Given platinum's tendency toward wider spreads and less frequent trading compared to gold, having real-time wholesale pricing visibility is particularly valuable for understanding what this product actually costs and what it is worth when you decide to sell. Pro also includes historical premium data and spread analysis that help you contextualize current pricing against broader market patterns for this specific coin.
Portfolio valuation through Pro uses live executable wholesale bid pricing rather than spot price estimates, so your platinum holdings are reflected at current liquidation values rather than theoretical figures. For buyers who want to track their platinum exposure with the same analytical rigor applied to other asset classes, Pro provides the market intelligence tools to do that within a single platform.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the purchasing process straightforward regardless of how you prefer to transact. Accepted options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments through BitPay. Each method is processed through a secure framework designed to protect your transaction from start to finish.
Choosing the right payment method can also affect the final price, since some methods carry processing fees that are reflected in the total. Wire transfers and paper checks typically offer the most cost-efficient path for larger purchases. The full breakdown of payment options and any associated fee differences is clearly displayed during checkout so there are no surprises at the end of the process.
Volume Discount Pricing Orders paid by debit card, credit card, and PayPal are an item's full list price and receive no discount. Orders paid by cryptocurrency receive a 3% discount from an item's full list price. Orders paid by eCheck (ACH), paper check, and bank wire receive a 4% discount from an item's full list price.
| Quantity | (e)Check/Wire | Crypto | CC/PayPal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | $1,769.90 | $1,806.77 | $1,843.64 |
| 5 - 9 | $1,761.31 | $1,798.00 | $1,834.69 |
| 10 - 24 | $1,752.72 | $1,789.23 | $1,825.74 |
| 25+ | $1,744.12 | $1,780.46 | $1,816.80 |
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$1,703.04 | $1,738.52 | $1,774.00 |
Product ID: BST-00007745D6
| Random Year Status | Random Year |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Platinum |
| Bullion Coin Type | Eagle |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Brand/Mint | U.S. Mint |
| Purity | 0.9995 |
| Weight | 1 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.39 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 32.7 mm |
| Inner Pack (Quantity) | 20 |
| Outer Pack (Quantity) | 100 |
| Grade | BU |
The 1 oz Platinum American Eagle is the flagship bullion coin issued by the United States Mint, struck in .9995 fine platinum and carrying a face value of $100. It stands as the only platinum bullion coin produced by a United States government mint, giving it a degree of institutional recognition that few platinum products can match. We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, with the year of issue varying based on current inventory.
At one troy ounce, this coin represents the standard entry point for platinum bullion ownership in the American market. Its combination of government-backed issuance, high purity, and consistent production history makes it one of the most straightforward ways to hold physical platinum.
The Platinum American Eagle program launched in 1997, making the United States one of the later major sovereign mints to introduce a platinum bullion coin series. The program was authorized under the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1996 and struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which has served as the primary production facility for this series throughout its history. Coins from Philade
…The 1 oz Platinum American Eagle is the flagship bullion coin issued by the United States Mint, struck in .9995 fine platinum and carrying a face value of $100. It stands as the only platinum bullion coin produced by a United States government mint, giving it a degree of institutional recognition that few platinum products can match. We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, with the year of issue varying based on current inventory.
At one troy ounce, this coin represents the standard entry point for platinum bullion ownership in the American market. Its combination of government-backed issuance, high purity, and consistent production history makes it one of the most straightforward ways to hold physical platinum.
The Platinum American Eagle program launched in 1997, making the United States one of the later major sovereign mints to introduce a platinum bullion coin series. The program was authorized under the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1996 and struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which has served as the primary production facility for this series throughout its history. Coins from Philadelphia carry a "P" mint mark, though this mark does not appear on the bullion versions of the coin.
The series has undergone notable design changes over the decades. Early issues used a consistent reverse design, but beginning in 2009, the proof versions of the coin adopted a rotating reverse series themed around the Preamble to the Constitution. The bullion versions have maintained a more stable design identity while still evolving in subtle ways over the program's history. Production volumes have fluctuated considerably year to year, with some issues being significantly more limited than others.
The obverse of the Platinum American Eagle features a portrait of the Statue of Liberty rendered in close detail, with the torch visible and the coin's inscriptions framing the design. The portrait carries a forward-facing perspective that distinguishes it from the profile portraits common on other American bullion coins. The word "LIBERTY" and the year of issue appear prominently on this side.
The reverse displays a bald eagle in flight above a sunrise, set against a stylized backdrop intended to evoke American landscapes. The inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," the weight, purity, and face value are all incorporated into the reverse layout. The surface on Brilliant Uncirculated examples has a clean, unimpaired finish with sharp relief details that reflect the precision of the Philadelphia Mint's production standards.
Each coin is struck to the United States Mint's published specifications of one troy ounce at .9995 platinum purity, which places it among the highest-purity government-issued platinum coins available. The Mint's production process includes rigorous quality control at the die and planchet level, and the resulting coins are held to tight tolerances for weight and dimensions. These standards make the Platinum American Eagle one of the most reliably authenticated platinum coins on the market.
We verify authenticity, weight, and purity across the products we carry, and our authorized dealer relationships with both PCGS and NGC give us direct access to professional grading and certification services when applicable. For raw bullion like this coin, the combination of the Mint's own standards and our in-house review process provides a strong foundation for confidence in what you are purchasing.
Brilliant Uncirculated describes a coin that has been struck for circulation or general distribution but has not entered commerce. These coins exhibit no wear from handling but may show minor contact marks or slight bag marks from the production and handling process at the Mint, which is normal and expected for this grade. The surfaces remain bright and clean, with full design detail intact.
Individual coins ship in a protective plastic flip to preserve their condition during transit. A standard tube holds 10 Platinum American Eagles, and orders at that quantity will ship in the sealed tube. Larger orders at the box level will ship in a sealed government-issued box containing 20 tubes, for a total of 200 coins per sealed box. Packaging reflects the Mint's standard distribution format for this series.
Platinum American Eagle pricing is tied directly to the live spot price of platinum, with a premium above spot that reflects the cost of government minting, distribution, and the coin's recognized status in the bullion market. Platinum as a metal trades at substantially lower volumes than gold or silver, which can contribute to wider bid/ask spreads and more pronounced premium movement during periods of shifting demand. Understanding this dynamic is relevant when evaluating the total cost of ownership for this product.
Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions without unnecessary complexity. The premium on Platinum Eagles tends to be higher than on comparable platinum bars due to the coin's sovereign minting costs and broader dealer recognition, and that relationship is visible in our live pricing data. We display the bid/ask spread on each product page so buyers can see the full picture before committing to a purchase.
The Platinum American Eagle is among the most widely recognized platinum bullion products in the domestic market, which supports its resale appeal relative to lesser-known platinum items. Its government-backed issuance, standardized weight, and high purity make it straightforward for dealers and buyers to verify and price. These characteristics matter when it comes time to sell, particularly in markets where counterparty familiarity with a product affects transaction speed and pricing.
We operate a two-way market that supports both purchases and buybacks, so customers are not left searching for a separate channel when they decide to sell. Liquidity should be a consideration before a purchase is made, and we make our buyback pricing visible to help you evaluate this product on both sides of the transaction. Platinum's historically lower trade volumes compared to gold mean that product recognition carries added weight in this market segment.
Few platinum bullion products carry the institutional backing of a United States government mint, and that distinction translates into meaningful practical advantages. The coin's .9995 purity exceeds the threshold required for inclusion in a self-directed precious metals IRA, making it one of the eligible platinum products for tax-advantaged accounts alongside its gold counterpart. For buyers specifically interested in platinum as a distinct metal, the Eagle offers a clean, familiar format without the sourcing uncertainty that can come with some private mint products.
The coin's design is widely reproduced in dealer literature and pricing databases, which reduces friction in verification and resale compared to more obscure platinum products. For buyers who value recognizability alongside metal content, the Platinum Eagle delivers both in a single coin from one of the world's most trusted minting authorities.
We have been serving precious metals buyers since 2010 with a straightforward commitment to pricing transparency, product integrity, and long-term customer relationships. Our A rating with the Better Business Bureau reflects that approach, as does our membership in both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As authorized dealers for PCGS and NGC, we also have direct access to professional certification services when buyers want third-party grading on their coins.
Our pricing structure is built around live market data rather than static retail markups, and our two-way market model means we place the same emphasis on buyback pricing as we do on the purchase side. Every product we carry is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity before it reaches a customer. We source from reputable mints, distributors, and wholesalers, and we back that with responsive customer support and dependable fulfillment. The goal is a buying experience that gives you the information you need to make a confident decision, not one that pressures you into acting before you are ready.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on the Platinum American Eagle, allowing you to see exactly where this coin trades at the wholesale level rather than relying on estimated retail prices. Given platinum's tendency toward wider spreads and less frequent trading compared to gold, having real-time wholesale pricing visibility is particularly valuable for understanding what this product actually costs and what it is worth when you decide to sell. Pro also includes historical premium data and spread analysis that help you contextualize current pricing against broader market patterns for this specific coin.
Portfolio valuation through Pro uses live executable wholesale bid pricing rather than spot price estimates, so your platinum holdings are reflected at current liquidation values rather than theoretical figures. For buyers who want to track their platinum exposure with the same analytical rigor applied to other asset classes, Pro provides the market intelligence tools to do that within a single platform.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the purchasing process straightforward regardless of how you prefer to transact. Accepted options include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, and cryptocurrency payments through BitPay. Each method is processed through a secure framework designed to protect your transaction from start to finish.
Choosing the right payment method can also affect the final price, since some methods carry processing fees that are reflected in the total. Wire transfers and paper checks typically offer the most cost-efficient path for larger purchases. The full breakdown of payment options and any associated fee differences is clearly displayed during checkout so there are no surprises at the end of the process.