This is a 2012 West Point Mint Gold Eagle coin, a notable example from the series of American Gold Eagles, which are highly regarded among collectors and investors for their beauty and intrinsic value. Denominated at $20 (Twenty Dollars), this coin features a striking design crafted from high-quality gold, with a composition that showcases its appeal not just as currency but as a piece of art. The coin is categorized as a Proof, known for its exceptional finish and sharp detail, resulting from a special manufacturing process that involves polishing the dies to create a mirror-like surface. The diameter of the coin is 22.00 mm, and it has a weight of 8.48 grams, reflecting its solid gold content. With a limited mintage of only 13,775 coins, this particular piece is sought after by collectors, making it not just a symbol of American currency but also an investment opportunity. The mintmark "W" indicates that it was produced at the West Point Mint, known for producing high-quality bullion and collector coins. The coin represents the United States of America and highlights the commitment to craftsmanship in its design, featuring iconic imagery that reflects American heritage. As a gold coin, it also carries intrinsic value based on the current market price of gold, further enhancing its desirability among numismatists and investors alike.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 10 |
| diameter | 22 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Gold |
| mint-mark | W |
| mintage | 13775 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 8.48 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2012 |