1984-W G$10 Los Angeles Olympiad Coliseum DCAM

Coin / United States of America / G$10 / $10 Modern Commems / 1984 / West Point

The commemorative gold coin minted for the 1984 Olympics was the first U.S. gold piece issued in more than 50 years. It is the first coin ever to bear the W mintmark for West Point.

Country United States of America
Year 1984
Serie $10 Modern Commems
Denomination G$10
Mint West Point
coinage-type Modern Commemorative
desg PR
designer John Mercanti
diameter 27
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9
material 90% gold, 10% copper
mint-mark W
mintage 381,085
ngc-id 28PG
obverse-description The obverse depicts two runners bearing the Olympic torch aloft, and was designed by John Mercanti from a concept by James Peed, an artist at the Mint.
pcgs-link 9617
pcgs-number 9617
reverse-description The eagle on the reverse is modeled after that on the Great Seal.
variety Los Angeles Olympiad Coliseum
weight-grams 16.718
weight-ounces 0.4837
year-display 1984