This coin is a 1991 $5 Gold Eagle, minted in Philadelphia, United States of America. It is part of the prestigious Gold Eagles series and features a blend of materials comprising 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper, which contribute to its unique coloration and luster. The coin has a diameter of 16.5 mm and weighs 3.39 grams. It showcases a reeded edge, characteristic of many U.S. coins to prevent counterfeiting. The designer of this stunning piece is Augustus Saint-Gaudens, known for his remarkable artistry in coin design, complemented by the work of Miley Busiek. With a mintage of 165,200 pieces, this coin is sought after by collectors for both its numismatic value and intrinsic gold content. As a representation of American coinage, the 1991 Gold Eagle encapsulates a blend of historical significance, artistic beauty, and precious metal investment, making it a valued asset in any collection.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 5 |
| designer | Augustus Saint Gaudens/Miley Busiek |
| diameter | 16.5 |
| edge-type | Reeded |
| height | 0 |
| material | 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper |
| mint-mark | None |
| mintage | 165200 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 3.39 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1991 |