The 2003 Platinum Eagle is a notable coin in the United States Mint's series of platinum bullion coins. Designated as a $50 denomination, this coin features a diameter of 27 mm and a weight of 15.56 grams, made from 99.95% platinum, which contributes to its intrinsic value and appeal among collectors and investors alike. This particular coin was minted at the Philadelphia Mint and has a reported mintage of only 17,409 pieces, making it relatively rare. The design is credited to John M. Mercanti and Thomas D. Rogers, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of U.S. coinage. With a reeded edge, the coin not only has aesthetic appeal but also serves as a deterrent against counterfeiting. As a part of the Platinum Eagles series, the 2003 coin embodies the series' commitment to high-quality platinum coins that offer not just a financial investment but also a collectible aspect for numismatists. With its unique features and limited mintage, the 2003 Platinum Eagle is a prized addition to any collection or portfolio focusing on precious metals and U.S. coins.
| Country | United States of America |
| Year | 2003 |
| 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 | 17409 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 15.56 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2003 |