This 2002 Gold Eagle coin is a stunning piece from the United States Mint, specifically produced at the West Point Mint, indicated by its 'W' mint mark. As a proof coin, it showcases a mirror-like finish that enhances its intricate design and appealing luster. Struck in solid gold, this coin weighs 33.93 grams and has a diameter of 32.7 millimeters, embodying the classic specifications associated with the American Gold Eagle series. It carries a denomination of $20, representing its face value, but as a collectible item, its market value can significantly exceed this amount, particularly due to its limited mintage of just 27,499 pieces. The Gold Eagle series is renowned for its iconic imagery, featuring an elegant depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a family of eagles on the reverse. This particular coin, produced for collectors, is part of the broader category of coins, and its proof quality makes it especially sought after by numismatists. This coin exemplifies a blend of art, history, and precious metal, making it a valuable piece not only for its content but also for its rarity and craftsmanship.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 50 |
| diameter | 32.7 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Gold |
| mint-mark | W |
| mintage | 27499 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 33.93 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2002 |