This coin is a 1984 Modern Commemorative Gold piece with a denomination of $10 (Ten Dollars) issued by the United States of America. Minted at the West Point Mint, this coin is designed by noted engravers John M. Mercanti and James Peed. The coin features a pristine Proof finish, which is characterized by its mirror-like background and frosted details, ensuring it stands out beautifully. It has a diameter of 26.92 mm and weighs 16.72 grams, composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, a hallmark of fine modern gold coins. Although it bears no mint mark, this piece is significant due to its limited mintage of 381,085, making it a desirable item for collectors. With an edge that is reeded, this coin is part of the larger collection of Modern Commemorative Gold coins that are celebrated for their artistry and historical value. Its design and composition reflect not only craftsmanship but also represent an important piece of American numismatic history from the mid-1980s.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 10 |
designer | John M. Mercanti, James Peed |
diameter | 26.92 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 381085 |
type | Coins |
weight | 16.72 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1984 |