The 2000 Platinum Eagle is a remarkable coin produced by the United States Mint, specifically at the Philadelphia facility. This stunning example of American numismatic artistry features a denomination of $50 and is part of the prestigious Platinum Eagles series. The coin was designed by renowned artists John M. Mercanti and Thomas D. Rogers, showcasing both artistic merit and a rich history. Measuring 27 millimeters in diameter and weighing 15.56 grams, this coin is composed of 99.95% pure platinum, making it an attractive choice for collectors and investors alike. The edge of the coin is reeded, adding to its aesthetic appeal and providing a tactile element. The 2000 Platinum Eagle was minted as a standard Mint Strike, and its limited production of just 18,892 coins adds to its exclusivity and value. Although it carries no mint mark, its craftsmanship and precious metal content position it as a highly sought-after item within the numismatic community. With its blend of beauty, rarity, and intrinsic value due to its platinum composition, the 2000 Platinum Eagle stands out as an exceptional piece for those interested in American coinage and precious metals. Whether for investment purposes or as a cherished addition to a collection, this coin is a testament to the artistry and tradition of U.S. minting.
Country | United States of America |
Year | 2000 |
Serie | Platinum Eagles |
Denomination | $50 (Fifty Dollars) |
Mint | Philadelphia |
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 50 |
designer | John M. Mercanti/Thomas D. Rogers |
diameter | 27 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 99.95% Platinum |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 18892 |
type | Coins |
weight | 15.56 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2000 |