The coin described is a 1996 $5 Gold Eagle, a member of the esteemed Gold Eagle series produced by the United States. This coin serves as a representation of American artistry and precious metal investment, showcasing a composition of 91.67% gold, 3% silver, and 5.33% copper, which contributes to its durability and aesthetic appeal. With a diameter of 16.5 mm, this coin is compact, making it easy to handle and store. The mintage of 401,964 indicates it was produced in significant quantity, yet it remains a cherished collectible among numismatists and those interested in gold investments alike. This Gold Eagle does not feature a mint mark, suggesting its production was not limited to a specific mint location. The coin's edge type and designer details are listed as not applicable, but its striking design still captures the attention of coin enthusiasts. As of its year of issue—1996—this $5 denomination coin stands not only as a tangible asset but also as a piece of American heritage. It is typically valued based on its gold content and collectible demand, reflecting both its intrinsic and market value.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 5 |
designer | N/A |
diameter | 16.5 |
edge-type | N/A |
height | 0 |
material | 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 401964 |
type | Coins |
weight | 0 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1996 |