This coin is a 2001 Platinum Eagle, specifically a $25 denomination piece produced by the United States Mint at its West Point facility. It is part of the esteemed Platinum Eagles series, known for its fine platinum content and intricate designs. With a mintage of only 8,847 pieces, this coin is quite rare, making it a valuable addition to any collector's portfolio. It has a weight of 7.786 grams and a diameter of 22.00 millimeters, both of which are standard for this series. The coin was produced as a proof, indicating it was struck with extra care to create a high-quality finish, making it particularly attractive to collectors. Notably, the coin features a mint mark of 'W', which signifies its origin from the West Point Mint. Being crafted from pure platinum, it showcases the durability and luster that this precious metal is known for. The dimensions and properties reveal that this piece is more than just a currency; it symbolizes both the artistry of coin design and the importance of platinum in the precious metals market. Given its limited mintage and stunning aesthetic, the 2001 $25 Platinum Eagle serves not only as a legal tender but also as a collectible item with potential for appreciation in value over time.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 25 |
diameter | 22 |
height | 0 |
material | Platinum |
mint-mark | W |
mintage | 8847 |
type | Coins |
weight | 7.786 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2001 |