This coin is a modern commemorative piece issued by the United States Mint in 2015, specifically produced at the West Point Mint, denoted by the "W" mint mark. It features a denomination of $5 (Five Dollars) and is crafted from gold, showcasing its value both as a collectible and as a precious metal investment. With a total mintage of only 24,959 pieces, it is categorized under the "Proof" production type, indicating a high-quality finish with a mirror-like surface that enhances its appeal to collectors. Measuring 21.6 mm in diameter and weighing 8.36 grams, this coin exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship. Its design is part of the Modern Commemoratives series, which often celebrates significant events, achievements, or themes related to American history and culture. As a product of the United States of America, this gold coin not only represents a monetary value but also embodies a piece of numismatic art that collectors often seek. Its limited mintage and precious metal composition could contribute to its value in the market, reflecting both rarity and the allure of gold coins for enthusiasts and investors alike.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 5 |
| diameter | 21.6 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Gold |
| mint-mark | W |
| mintage | 24959 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 8.36 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2015 |