2024 $5 Gold Eagle Error | CAC First Delivery MS69

2024 $5 1/10 oz Gold Eagle – "Struck-Thru" Error, CAC, First Delivery, MS69

• Microscopic Population: An extreme rarity with a verified worldwide population of only 5 coins with this specific combination of features.

• Major Mint Error: A genuine "Struck-Thru" mint error, officially certified by NGC, where foreign material was struck into the coin's surface.

• CAC Verified for Quality: Bears the coveted green CAC sticker, verifying that independent experts agree this coin is a premium-quality specimen for its high MS69 grade.

• Elite "First Delivery" Pedigree: Certified with the special First Delivery designation, indicating it was among the first coins shipped from the U.S. Mint for 2024.

• High-Grade Gold: Graded a superb Mint State 69 (MS69) and struck in 1/10 troy ounce of 22-karat gold.

• Iconic Saint-Gaudens Designs: Features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' classic Liberty and Miley Busiek's Family of Eagles designs.

A Convergence of Rarity and Quality

Elevate your collection with a coin that represents a near-impossible convergence of rarity, quality, and prestige: the 2024 1/10 oz Gold Eagle "Struck-Thru" Error with CAC approval. This is not merely a gold coin; it is a top-tier collectible that checks every box for the advanced specialist. It begins as a certified "First Delivery" coin, struck early in the year's mintage. It was then permanently transformed by a major mint error. It has been graded in superb MS69 condition, and to top it all off, it has earned the coveted CAC sticker for exceptional quality. With a microscopic population of just 5 coins known to exist, this is a monumental opportunity to acquire a true "needle in a haystack" treasure.

Exquisite Designs

This coin features the most iconic designs in American gold coinage, made unique by the random chaos of a minting error.

Obverse: The obverse showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ legendary "Liberty" design, adapted from his famous $20 Double Eagle. Her powerful figure strides forward, holding a torch and olive branch, a timeless symbol of American freedom.

Reverse: The reverse features Miley Busiek’s celebrated "Family of Eagles" design, a touching portrait of a male eagle returning to a nest containing a female eagle and her hatchlings. This image of family and security is what makes the Gold Eagle a beloved coin worldwide.

Why Collect This Coin?

The case for this coin’s elite status is overwhelming. It combines a Major Error, CAC Quality Endorsement, an Elite Pedigree, and Extreme Rarity. The "Struck-Thru" error makes it a unique, one-of-a-kind artifact. The CAC sticker provides third-party verification of its superior quality. The First Delivery pedigree confirms its early-strike status. These features culminate in a tiny population of just 5 coins, making it one of the rarest certified Gold Eagles of the year.

Detailed Overview

Introduction to the Coin The American Gold Eagle is the world's most popular gold bullion coin. Finding a genuine mint error on any Gold Eagle is rare. Finding one that has also been deemed a superior-quality example by CAC is an order of magnitude rarer, creating an asset prized by the most discerning collectors.

The Significance of CAC Founded by leading numismatists, CAC (Certified Acceptance Corporation) evaluates coins already graded by NGC or PCGS. Only coins that are solid, premium-quality examples for their assigned grade earn the green CAC sticker. A CAC sticker on a modern MS69 coin is particularly significant, as it distinguishes the coin as being a cut above the vast majority of others.

Unique Collectible Features

This coin’s elite status is built on an incredible and powerful "rarity funnel."

• It begins as a prestigious 2024 1/10 oz Gold Eagle.

• It is certified with the elite "First Delivery" pedigree.

• It was transformed by a Major "Struck-Thru" Mint Error.

• It achieves the high MS69 grade.

• It has been independently verified by CAC as a premium quality example.

• This culminates in a verified population of just 5 examples worldwide.

Packaging and Presentation

The coin is sonically sealed in a durable NGC holder to permanently protect its condition. The holder’s label officially certifies its MS69 grade, the "Struck-Thru" Mint Error, and the "First Delivery" pedigree. The coveted green CAC sticker is affixed to the holder, guaranteeing its status as a premium-quality coin.