This coin is a 1987 Modern Commemorative Gold $5 piece minted at the West Point Mint in the United States of America. Designed by the esteemed artist Marcel Jovine, this coin features a striking proof finish and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, giving it both aesthetic appeal and intrinsic value. With a diameter of 21.6 mm and a weight of 8.36 grams, this coin's edge is reeded, providing a classic touch to its design. The total mintage for this particular commemorative coin is 651,659, making it relatively accessible for collectors. Though it does not carry a mint mark, the quality of the coin is of great importance, particularly given its commemorative nature. As a modern commemorative piece, it serves not only as currency but also as a beautiful collectible, representing both art and history in a tangible form.
| Country | United States of America |
| Year | 1987 |
| Serie | Modern Commemorative Gold |
| Denomination | $5 (Five Dollars) |
| Mint | West Point |
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 5 |
| designer | Marcel Jovine |
| diameter | 21.6 |
| edge-type | Reeded |
| height | 0 |
| material | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
| mint-mark | None |
| mintage | 651659 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 8.36 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1987 |