The 2003 Modern Commemorative Gold $10 coin is a striking piece of numismatic art produced by the West Point Mint. Crafted from a composition of 90% gold and 10% copper, it has a weight of 16.72 grams and a diameter of 26.92 mm. Designed by the talented artists Donna Weaver and Norman E. Nemeth, this coin features a design that captures the essence of its commemorative nature, celebrating a significant aspect of American heritage. The edge of the coin is reeded, providing both a tactile feel and an extra layer of security against counterfeiting. With a total mintage of just 10,009 pieces, this coin is a limited production item, making it particularly appealing to collectors and investors alike. It has no mint mark and is classified as a mint strike, ensuring that each piece was struck with precision to maintain high-quality standards. This $10 coin not only serves as legal tender but also stands as a beautiful collectible representing the rich history and artistry of the United States. Its rarity and gold content contribute to its value in the numismatic market, making it a desirable addition to any collection or investment portfolio.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 10 |
designer | Donna Weaver/Norman E. Nemeth |
diameter | 26.92 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 10009 |
type | Coins |
weight | 16.72 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2003 |