1999 (W) Unfinished Proof Dies American Eagle Five Dollar Gold
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- Price realized
- $83,375
- Sold
- Grade
- MS69
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1999 (W) Unfinished Proof Dies American Eagle Five Dollar Gold is a Gold Eagle minted at the West Point Mint, within the American Eagle Five Dollar Gold 1986 to Date series. Saint-Gaudens's Liberty from the 1907 double eagle, carrying a torch and an olive branch, fills the obverse; Miley Busiek's reverse shows a male eagle with an olive branch flying above a nest where a female eagle sits with her young. The West Point Mint, once a bullion depository, became a full production facility specializing in commemorative and bullion coinage. Struck in 91.67% gold, 3% silver, 5.33% copper, weighing 3.39 grams, 16.5 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #99940.
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