This coin is a modern commemorative gold piece from the United States, celebrating an important historical or cultural theme. Minted at the West Point Mint in 2014, it carries a nominal denomination of $5. The coin features a design by Cassie McFarland and Don Everhart, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship typical of modern commemoratives. Measuring 21.6 millimeters in diameter and weighing 8.36 grams, this coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, giving it both durability and a striking golden appearance. It has a reeded edge, a common feature in many American coins that aids in preventing tampering. With a limited mintage of only 17,674 pieces, this coin is part of a select group, making it more desirable to collectors. Though it bears no mint mark, its production as a Mint Strike adds to its appeal, indicating it was struck under optimal conditions to achieve the highest quality finish. Overall, this 2014 Modern Commemorative Gold coin is not just a piece of currency but also a collectible item that reflects the heritage and artistry of the United States. Its combination of gold content, limited mintage, and exceptional design makes it a notable addition to any numismatic collection.
Country | United States of America |
Year | 2014 |
Serie | Modern Commemorative Gold |
Denomination | $5 (Five Dollars) |
Mint | West Point |
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 5 |
designer | Cassie McFarland/Don Everhart |
diameter | 21.6 |
edge-type | Reeded |
height | 0 |
material | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 17674 |
type | Coins |
weight | 8.36 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2014 |