The coin in question is a modern commemorative gold piece from the United States, minted in 1995 at the West Point Mint. This coin has a denomination of $5 and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, contributing to its weight of 8.36 grams. With a diameter of 21.6 millimeters, this coin features a reeded edge, enhancing its tactile quality. Designed by artists Don Troiani and Alfred Maletsky, the coin carries significant aesthetic appeal and historical relevance, typical of modern commemorative issues. Notably, this piece is part of a limited mintage, with only 12,735 coins produced, making it a relatively rare find for collectors. The absence of a mint mark indicates its origin, which is further underscored by its classification as a Mint Strike, implying a high-quality finish. The coin proudly represents modern American numismatic artistry and serves as a unique collectible for enthusiasts of U.S. commemorative coins.
Country | United States of America |
Year | 1995 |
Serie | Modern Commemorative Gold |
Denomination | $5 (Five Dollars) |
Mint | West Point |
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 5 |
designer | Don Troiania/Alfred Maletsky |
diameter | 21.6 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 12735 |
type | Coins |
weight | 8.36 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1995 |