United States of America 2001 West Point Modern Commemorative Gold $5

Coin / United States of America / $5 (Five Dollars) / Modern Commemorative Gold / 2001 / West Point

This coin is a Modern Commemorative Gold piece issued by the United States Mint in 2001, specifically produced at the West Point Mint. It carries a denomination of $5 and is composed of a material blend consisting of 90% gold and 10% copper, providing both value and durability. The coin features a diameter of 21.6 millimeters and weighs 8.36 grams. Its edge is designed with a reeded type, giving it a classic feel. The designer of this coin is Elizabeth Jones, known for her notable contributions to the numismatic field. With a mintage of only 6,761 pieces, this coin is relatively rare, enhancing its appeal to collectors. The absence of a mint mark indicates its direct production from the West Point facility. As a result of these features, this $5 gold coin stands out not only as a monetary piece but also as a collectible item, representing a significant moment in modern American numismatic history.


Country United States of America
Year 2001
Serie Modern Commemorative Gold
Denomination $5 (Five Dollars)
Mint West Point
currency USD
currency-amount 5
designer Elizabeth Jones
diameter 21.6
edge-type Reeded
height 0
material 90% Gold, 10% Copper
mint-mark None
mintage 6761
type Coins
weight 8.36
width 0
year-display 2001