The 1997 West Point $5 Modern Commemorative Coin is part of the United States Mint’s series celebrating significant events and themes in American history. Designed to honor the United States Military Academy at West Point, this coin features distinctive imagery reflective of its commemorative purpose. The coin, minted at West Point, is made of 91.67% gold, 8.33% copper, and weighs 8.359 grams. It is a popular collectible item for both numismatists and history enthusiasts, contributing to the broader category of modern commemorative coins issued by the US Mint.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1997-W G$5 Franklin D. Roosevelt G$5 $5 Modern Commems 1997 West Point
1997-W G$5 Jackie Robinson DCAM G$5 $5 Modern Commems 1997 West Point