2024 (W) Greatest Generation Commemorative Five Dollar Gold
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The 2024 (W) Greatest Generation Commemorative Five Dollar Gold is a commemorative five-dollar gold coin struck at the West Point Mint. The West Point Mint struck 1,377 uncirculated Greatest Generation five-dollar gold coins dated 2024. The gold coin in the Greatest Generation program, this $5 piece features the Wall of Stars at the World War II Memorial, 4,048 gold stars, each representing approximately 100 Americans who died in the war. The obverse features the WWII Memorial's Wall of Stars with an olive branch, each star representing 100 American military deaths, while the reverse displays a folded American flag, as presented at the funeral of a fallen service member, inscribed 'To Unite the Generations of Tomorrow'. Designed by Heidi Wastweet and Eric David Custer (obverse), Ben Sowards and Joseph Menna (reverse). Struck in 90% gold, 6% silver and 4% copper, weighing 8.36 grams, 21.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #936839.
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