The 2002 Platinum Eagle is a stunning investment-grade coin produced by the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Notable for its purity, this coin is crafted from 99.95% platinum, making it a premium choice among collectors and investors alike. With a denomination of $50, the coin features a diameter of 27 mm and weighs approximately 15.56 grams. Designed by artists John M. Mercanti and Thomas D. Rogers, the coin showcases an elegant design that reflects the artistry and craftsmanship that the Platinum Eagles are known for. Its edge is reeded, adding to its classic coin aesthetics. With a mintage of only 24,005 pieces, the 2002 Platinum Eagle is relatively rare, which can enhance its desirability and potential value among collectors. This coin represents not only a piece of currency but also a tangible asset that embodies both beauty and historical significance in American numismatics.
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 | 24005 |
type | Coins |
weight | 15.56 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2002 |