1984 (W) Proof Los Angeles Olympiad Commemorative Ten Dollar Gold

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The 1984 (W) Proof Los Angeles Olympiad Commemorative Ten Dollar Gold is a proof ten-dollar gold coin struck at the West Point Mint, part of the Modern Commemorative Ten Dollar Gold (1984-2003) series. The West Point Mint struck 381,085 proof Los Angeles Olympiad ten-dollar gold coins dated 1984. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. As a proof issue, this coin was struck multiple times on specially prepared polished planchets using polished dies, producing mirror-like fields and frosted design elements. Struck at the West Point Mint, originally a bullion depository that became a full coin production facility, specializing in commemorative and bullion issues. Struck in 90% gold, 6% silver, 4% copper, weighing 16.72 grams, 26.92 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9617.