The coin in question is a 2018 $5 America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Coin, minted in Philadelphia, United States. This particular coin features a striking design created by renowned designers John Flanagan and Paul C. Balan. Crafted from 99.9% silver, it weighs a substantial 155.5 grams and boasts a diameter of 76.2 mm, making it a sizeable and impressive piece. This coin is categorized under the special production type and is part of the popular America the Beautiful series, which celebrates national parks and other significant sights across the United States. The edge of the coin is lettered, adding to its distinctiveness. With a limited mintage of just 17,598 pieces, this coin is especially sought after by collectors and is a testament to American numismatic artistry. It represents not only a legal tender denomination of $5 but also a valuable collectible, embodying both cultural heritage and intrinsic value due to its silver content.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 5 |
| designer | John Flanagan/Paul C. Balan |
| diameter | 76.2 |
| edge-type | Lettered |
| height | 0 |
| material | 99.9% Silver |
| mint-mark | None |
| mintage | 17598 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 155.5 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2018 |