Fractional Gold Coin Melt Values & Identification

Explore coins containing less than one troy ounce of gold. These profiles use the same canonical records as the country directories, so specifications and approvals stay consistent.

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Austria — 1 ducat

Austrian One Ducat Gold Restrike obverse: Franz Joseph laureate head right

Austrian One Ducat Gold Restrike

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Austria • 98.600% gold; balance alloy metal

Face date: 1915 (fixed restrike date)

Fine gold: 0.110700 troy oz

Austria — 4 ducats

Austrian Four Ducat Gold Restrike obverse: Franz Joseph laureate armored bust right

Austrian Four Ducat Gold Restrike

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Austria • 98.600% gold; balance alloy metal

Face date: 1915 (fixed restrike date)

Fine gold: 0.442600 troy oz

Austria — €100

Austrian Gold Philharmonic, One Ounce obverse: 2008 organ, GOLD 999.9 and 100 EURO

Austrian Gold Philharmonic, One Ounce

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Austria • 99.9900% gold; balance alloy metal

Series dates: 2002–2026 (continuing)

Fine gold: 0.999900 troy oz

Belgium — 20 francs

Leopold II Belgian Gold 20 Francs obverse — 1878 Belgian twenty francs, Leopold II portrait and crowned shield. Source specimen mass is not substituted for the nominal standard; Leopold Wiener is the coin artist, not the photographer.

Leopold II Belgian Gold 20 Francs

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Belgium • 90% gold; 10% alloy metal

Issue years: 1867–1871, 1874–1878, 1882

Fine gold: 0.186682 troy oz

France — 10 francs

France — 20 francs

Napoleon III French Gold 20 Francs obverse — 1856-A twenty francs, bare-head Napoleon III and wreath reverse; Paris A mint mark. Siren-Com is the own-work photographer/uploader attribution, Jacques-Jean Barre the coin designer.

Napoleon III French Gold 20 Francs

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France • 90% gold; 10% alloy metal

Issue years: 1853–1870

Fine gold: 0.186682 troy oz

French Marianne Rooster Gold 20 Francs obverse — 1908 twenty-franc Marianne/Rooster reference. The face date cannot establish original striking versus an official later restrike.

French Marianne Rooster Gold 20 Francs

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France • 90% gold; 10% alloy metal

Issue years: 1899–1914

Fine gold: 0.186682 troy oz

Germany — 10 marks

1888 Prussian Gold Ten Marks — Actual 1872–1912 Issues obverse — Friedrich III portrait and Berlin A mintmark

Prussian Gold Ten Marks — Actual 1872–1912 Issues

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Germany • 90% gold; remaining alloy metals not independently verified

Issue years: 1872–1880, 1882–1883, 1886, 1888–1890, 1892–1907, 1909–1912

Fine gold: 0.115200 troy oz

Germany — 20 marks

Prussian Gold 20 Mark obverse: 1873-B Wilhelm I portrait right

Prussian Gold 20 Mark

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Germany • 90.0% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1871–1879, 1881–1915

Fine gold: 0.230500 troy oz

Italy — 20 lire

Mexico — 1 peso

Mexico — 2 pesos

Mexico 2 peso gold obverse showing Mexican national arms

Mexico 2 peso gold

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Mexico • 90% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1919–1920, 1944–1947

Fine gold: 0.048200 troy oz

Mexico — 2½ pesos

Mexico — 5 pesos

Mexico 5 peso gold obverse showing Mexican national arms

Mexico 5 peso gold

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Mexico • 90% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1905–1907, 1910, 1918–1920, 1955

Fine gold: 0.120600 troy oz

Mexico — 10 pesos

Mexico 10 peso gold obverse showing Mexican national arms

Mexico 10 peso gold

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Mexico • 90% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1905–1908, 1910, 1916–1917, 1919–1920, 1959

Fine gold: 0.241100 troy oz

Mexico — 20 pesos

Mexico 20 peso Azteca gold obverse showing Mexican national arms

Mexico 20 peso Azteca gold

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Mexico • 90% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1917–1921, 1959

Fine gold: 0.482200 troy oz

Netherlands — 10 gulden

Wilhelmina Dutch Gold 10 Gulden obverse: 1911 tiara portrait right

Wilhelmina Dutch Gold 10 Gulden

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Netherlands • 90.0% gold; balance alloy metal

Issue years: 1892, 1895, 1897–1898, 1911–1913, 1917, 1925–1927, 1932–1933

Fine gold: 0.194700 troy oz

Switzerland — 20 francs

Swiss Libertas Helvetia Gold 20 Francs obverse — 1896 Libertas/Helvetia twenty francs. Assign sides from the actual portrait and shield, not the contradictory English source captions.

Swiss Libertas Helvetia Gold 20 Francs

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Switzerland • 90% gold; 10% alloy metal

Issue years: 1883, 1886–1896

Fine gold: 0.186682 troy oz

Swiss Vreneli Gold 20 Francs obverse — 1916 Vreneli twenty francs; mountain portrait and shield/oak reverse. Each side retains its own credited corporate photograph creator.

Swiss Vreneli Gold 20 Francs

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Switzerland • 90% gold; 10% alloy metal

Issue years: 1897–1916, 1922, 1925–1927, 1930, 1935, 1947, 1949

Fine gold: 0.186682 troy oz

United Kingdom — Half sovereigns / half pound

1882-M Victoria young-head half sovereign obverse

Victoria Young Head Gold Half Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1838–1839, 1841–1853, 1855–1867, 1869–1887

Fine gold: 0.117710 troy oz

Elizabeth II Gold Half Sovereign obverse — 1983 Elizabeth II Machin-portrait proof half sovereign; representative only, other portraits and special reverses differ

Elizabeth II Gold Half Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1980, 1982–2022

Fine gold: 0.117710 troy oz

United Kingdom — Sovereigns / £1

Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign obverse — 1838 Victoria young-head full sovereign with shield reverse; Met accession 2001.217.18

Victoria Young Head Gold Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1838–1839, 1841–1866, 1868–1887

Fine gold: 0.235420 troy oz

Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign obverse — 1887 Victoria Jubilee-head proof full sovereign; proof specimen does not represent all finishes; Met accession 2000.601.11

Victoria Jubilee Head Gold Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1887–1893

Fine gold: 0.235420 troy oz

1900 Victoria veiled-head full sovereign obverse

Victoria Veiled Head Gold Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1893–1901

Fine gold: 0.235420 troy oz

Edward VII Gold Sovereign obverse — 1902 Edward VII full sovereign; Met accession 2001.217.21

Edward VII Gold Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1902–1910

Fine gold: 0.235420 troy oz

1912 George V full sovereign, first portrait obverse

George V Gold Sovereign

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United Kingdom • 22-carat gold: eleven-twelfths gold and one-twelfth alloy metal

Issue years: 1911–1932

Fine gold: 0.235420 troy oz

United States — Dollars / $1

Liberty Head Gold Dollar — Type I obverse — 1849 Type 1 Liberty Head gold dollar

Liberty Head Gold Dollar — Type I

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1849–1854

Fine gold: 0.048375 troy oz

Indian Princess Gold Dollar — Type II Small Head obverse — 1854 Type 2 Indian Princess small-head gold dollar

Indian Princess Gold Dollar — Type II Small Head

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1854–1856

Fine gold: 0.048375 troy oz

Indian Princess Gold Dollar — Type III Large Head obverse — 1856 Type 3 Indian Princess large-head gold dollar

Indian Princess Gold Dollar — Type III Large Head

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1856–1889

Fine gold: 0.048375 troy oz

United States — Quarter eagles / $2½

Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — $2½ obverse — 1848 CAL Liberty Head quarter eagle; CAL is an issue-specific marking, not present on ordinary issues

Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — $2½

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1840–1907

Fine gold: 0.120938 troy oz

Indian Head Quarter Eagle — Incuse $2½ obverse — 1908 incuse Indian Head quarter eagle, $2½ denomination

Indian Head Quarter Eagle — Incuse $2½

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1908–1915, 1925–1929

Fine gold: 0.120938 troy oz

United States — $3

Indian Princess Three-Dollar Gold Piece obverse — 1854 Indian Princess three-dollar gold piece

Indian Princess Three-Dollar Gold Piece

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1854–1889

Fine gold: 0.145125 troy oz

United States — $5

Liberty Head Half Eagle — $5 obverse — 1866 Liberty Head half eagle with motto; earlier issues lack this reverse motto

Liberty Head Half Eagle — $5

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1839–1908

Fine gold: 0.241875 troy oz

Indian Head Half Eagle — Incuse $5 obverse — 1908 incuse Indian Head half eagle, $5 denomination

Indian Head Half Eagle — Incuse $5

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1908–1916, 1929

Fine gold: 0.241875 troy oz

United States — $10

Liberty Head Eagle — $10 obverse — 1866 Liberty Head eagle with motto; earlier portrait/reverse subtypes differ

Liberty Head Eagle — $10

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1838–1907

Fine gold: 0.483750 troy oz

Indian Head Eagle — Saint-Gaudens $10 obverse — 1908 Indian Head eagle with motto; initial 1907 issues lack this motto

$10 Indian Head Gold Eagle

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1907–1916, 1920, 1926, 1930, 1932–1933

Fine gold: 0.483750 troy oz

United States — $20

Liberty Head Double Eagle — Type I No Motto obverse — 1856-S Type I Liberty Head double eagle, without reverse motto and with TWENTY D. denomination

Liberty Head Double Eagle — Type I No Motto

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1850–1866

Fine gold: 0.967500 troy oz

Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle — Original Regular Relief obverse — 1908-D regular-relief Saint-Gaudens double eagle with Arabic date and motto; no-motto original issues differ

Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle — Original Regular Relief

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United States • 90% gold, 10% alloy metal; historical copper or copper/silver alloy

Issue years: 1907–1916, 1920–1933

Fine gold: 0.967500 troy oz

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