1/2 oz Gold Coins
14 products
Vendor:US Mint1/2 oz American Gold Eagle Random Year
Regular price $2,414.54Regular price$2,050.00Sale price $2,414.54- -$5.00
Vendor:Summit MetalsSummit Metals 1/2 oz Gold Wallet (Coin Storage)
Regular price $9.99Regular price$14.99-$5.00 Sale price $9.99 - Sold out
Vendor:The Royal Canadian Mint1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf (Random Year)
Regular price $2,272.39Regular price 
Vendor:South Africa1/2 oz South African Gold Krugerrand
Regular price $2,321.16Regular price- Sold out
Vendor:US Mint2026 1/2 oz American Gold Eagle BU
Regular price $2,467.88Regular price- Sold out
Vendor:Various1/2 oz Gold Coin (Random, BU)
Regular price $2,272.39Regular price 
Vendor:Royal Mint (UK)2026 1/2 oz Great Britain Gold Britannia BU
Regular price $2,460.72Regular price
Vendor:The Royal Canadian Mint2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf BU
Regular price $2,730.23Regular price
Vendor:Perth Mint2026 1/2 oz Perth Mint Gold Horse (Lunar Series) BU
Regular price $2,487.70Regular price- Sold out
Vendor:Royal Mint (UK)1/2 oz Great Britain Gold Britannia (Random Year)
Regular price $2,372.49Regular price 
Vendor:Perth Mint2026 1/2 oz Australian Gold Kangaroo BU
Regular price $2,456.23Regular price
Vendor:Austrian Mint2026 1/2 oz Austrian Gold Philharmonic
Regular price $2,378.33Regular price
Buy 1/2 oz Gold Coins
At a glance: The half ounce gold coin is the largest fractional size — half the outlay of a full ounce with most of its efficiency, in sovereign issues like the Gold Eagle, Maple Leaf, Britannia, and Philharmonic. Each costs about 0.5 × the live gold spot price plus a fractional premium, most are IRA eligible, and all ship fully insured from Summit Metals. Best for buyers who want substantial gold with easier piece-by-piece liquidation. Page updated July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why buy 1/2 oz instead of 1 oz? Lower cost per coin and finer-grained selling — you can liquidate half an ounce at a time — for only a modestly higher per-ounce premium.
How is a half ounce gold coin priced? About 0.5 × the live gold spot price plus a fractional premium (smaller than 1/4 and 1/10 oz premiums, larger than 1 oz).
Are 1/2 oz gold coins IRA eligible? Sovereign 1/2 oz coins generally qualify — Gold Eagles by statute, and .9999 coins like Maples and Britannias by fineness; check each product page.
Which 1/2 oz coin should I pick? The Eagle for US recognition, the Maple or Britannia for .9999 purity — premiums are similar; many buyers simply take the lowest premium in stock.
Can I sell them back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.
Related collections
Go smaller with 1/4 oz or 1/10 oz gold coins, larger with 1 oz gold coins, or browse all fractional gold.
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