2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Five Dollar Gold
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About This Coin
The 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Five Dollar Gold is a United States dollar from the Modern Commemorative Five Dollar Gold (1984-Date) series — a late issue, 29th of 32 years in the series. In 2022, coins were struck at the West Point Mint with a combined mintage of 100,000. This ranks 30th 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. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in 90% gold 6% silver 4, weighing 8.36 grams, 21.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Struck two years before the 2024 key date, the lowest-mintage regular issue in the series. Designed by Various U.S. Mint and invited designers.
