1994 World Cup Tournament Commemorative Five Dollar Gold
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About This Coin
The 1994 World Cup Tournament Commemorative Five Dollar Gold is a United States dollar from the Modern Commemorative Five Dollar Gold (1984-Date) series — 8th of 32 years in the series. In 1994, coins were struck at the West Point Mint with a combined mintage of 112,061. This ranks 35th of 40 years by total mintage, above the series median of 50,734. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Struck after the transition from silver to clad coinage, as the Mint adapted to modern production methods and record-breaking mintages. Struck in 90% gold, 10% copper, weighing 8.36 grams, 21.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. A notable auction result reached $1.3K in MS68 grade at eBay. Designed by William Krawczewics/Dean McMullen.
