The 1997 $5 Gold Eagle, part of the American Gold Eagle series, is a collectible coin produced by the United States Mint. This coin contains 1/10 ounce of gold and features a design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens on the obverse, depicting Lady Liberty. The reverse showcases a family of eagles, symbolizing freedom and unity. Coins minted in Philadelphia do not bear a mintmark, making them distinct in the series. As a collectible, its value is influenced by both gold content and numismatic demand.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1997 $5 Gold Eagle $5 (Five Dollars) $5 Gold Eagles 1997 Philadelphia