Graded Modern Gold
Graded Gold encompasses gold coins that have been professionally evaluated, encapsulated, and assigned a numeric grade by a third-party grading service such as PCGS or NGC. Each coin is sealed in a tamper-evident slab displaying the grade, certification number, and attribution, giving collectors a standardized reference point for condition and provenance. This category spans U.S. issues and foreign government-minted gold, united by the common thread of certified grading.
Graded Modern Gold
About Graded Modern Gold
Within this category, collectors will find two major American series alongside a broad international selection. Gold Buffalo coins — struck in .9999 fine gold — represent the United States' first 24-karat gold bullion coin program, introduced in 2006. Gold Eagles, composed of .9167 fine (22-karat) gold in a durable alloy, have been issued annually since 1986 in denominations ranging from one-tenth to one full troy ounce. Both series are produced by the U.S. Mint and appear here in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) certified examples graded on the standard Sheldon MS scale. The Graded Gold Foreign sub-category extends the selection to sovereign and commemorative gold issues from mints around the world, offering a range of weights, finenesses, and design traditions outside the American series.
On Lone Star Coins, this category brings together listings from multiple dealers across three distinct sub-categories: Graded Gold Buffaloes (BU), Graded Gold Eagles (BU), and Graded Gold Foreign (BU). Buyers will find a variety of date runs, grade tiers, and registry-quality examples, making it straightforward to compare certified examples across years, grades, and series in one place.
Updated June 2026