coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Gold Eagles \ 1987 \ Philadelphia
The 1987 $5 Gold Eagle is a collectible coin produced by the United States Mint. It contains one-tenth of an ounce of pure gold and features a design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens on the obverse and a family of eagles on the reverse. Coins minted in Philadelphia are characterized by a “P” mintmark. The Gold Eagle series is popular among collectors due to its gold content and historical significance, with the 1987 issue being part of the first year of the program initiated in 1986.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1987 $5 Gold Eagle | $5 (Five Dollars) | $5 Gold Eagles | 1987 | Philadelphia |