1916-P (Philadelphia) Gold Commemoratives

Coin / United States of America / 1916 / Philadelphia / Gold Commemoratives / Other / Varied

This coin is a remarkable piece from the United States, falling within the Gold Commemoratives series. It was minted in Philadelphia in the year 1916, and it showcases the characteristic qualities of a Proof coin, known for its high-quality finish and limited mintage. The coin features a denomination categorized under "Other / Varied," which indicates its unique nature—often a hallmark of commemorative pieces that do not conform to standard denomination categories. With a diameter of 15 millimeters and a weight of 1.672 grams, it possesses a compact size ideal for collectors who appreciate finely crafted coins. The material composition is gold, further enhancing its appeal and value, particularly among numismatists and treasure hunters. While its mintage is noted as "0," this may suggest variations in its production records or special limited releases that are not typically found in standard minting schedules. This 1916 gold commemorative coin is not just a piece of currency; it is a piece of art and history that embodies the craftsmanship of its era and carries significant allure for collectors and enthusiasts of American numismatics.