You have a coin from the series of Modern Commemoratives minted in the year 1987. This particular coin features a West Point mint mark (indicated by the "W"), which signifies that it was produced at the West Point Mint in New York. It is composed of gold, making it a valuable collectible for numismatists and investors alike. The coin has a diameter of 21.6 millimeters and a weight of 8.36 grams. Its denomination is categorized as "Other / Varied," which often refers to specialized or commemorative issues that do not fit standard denominations. Interestingly, the recorded mintage for this coin is 0, suggesting that it may either be extremely rare or that there were special considerations regarding its production. As a modern commemorative, this coin would typically commemorate a significant event, person, or milestone in American history. However, details about the specific design or theme are essential for providing further context in terms of its commemorative significance. Given its minting properties and material, this coin is likely to be an attractive piece for collectors, potentially holding significant value based on market demand and condition.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 5 |
diameter | 21.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Gold |
mint-mark | W |
mintage | 0 |
type | Coins |
weight | 8.36 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1987 |