What is the value of a 2009 Gold Eagle?

August 6, 2009 The 2009 American Gold Eagle has a value of the gold bullion it contains. A proof coin may have some additional numismatic value slightly above gold value. Each denomination of Gold Eagle contains a different amount of gold and thus only a percentage of the value of an ounce of gold. Today gold is worth $963.40 per troy ounce.