1980 Medal Grant Wood 1 Ounce Gold

Coin / United States of America / Medal / American Arts Gold Medals / 1980 / West Point

The Wood medal is the first issue in the American Arts Commemorative Series.

Country United States of America
Year 1980
Serie American Arts Gold Medals
Denomination Medal
Mint West Point
coinage-type Medal
desg MS
designer Frank Gasparro
diameter 32
edge Plain
fineness 0.9
material 90% gold, 10% copper
mintage 312,709
ngc-id D687
obverse-description Front-facing portrait of Grant Wood wearing his glasses and dressed in an open collared shirt with the words GRANT WOOD.
pcgs-link 20501
pcgs-number 20501
reverse-description The medal's reverse features an image of Wood's famous painting "American Gothic." The painting appears on an easel. The words AMERICAN ARTS COMMEMORATIVE SERIES and date, 1980 appear around the periphery.
variety Grant Wood
variety-2 1 Ounce Gold
weight-grams 34.6
weight-ounces 1
year-display 1980-84