Description: U.S. CAMEO MINT 1/10 QZ - 35th U.S. MINT DIRECTOR SIGNATURE SERIES / PHILIP DIEHL - - - 22K GOLD - 3.39 GRAMES - - - 2001 PROOF WEST POIN MINT $5 GOLD EAGLE 1/10 OZ PCGS PR69DCAM - LOW PROOF U.S. MINT - SIGNED BY THE 35th MINT DIRECTOR - LADY LIBERTY DESIGNED BY MR AUGUSTUS SAINT GAUDENS - - - BEAUTIFUL COIN - PLEASE VIEW PICTURES, ZOOM IN, CHECK THE DETAILS - IMPERFECTIONS, FLAWS AND ASK QUESTIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING - THANK YOU - I AM SELLING THE COIN PICTURED - ITEM # GIT - STOCK # KSH - - - DESIGNER: Augustus Saint Gaudens/Miley Busiek EDGE: Reeded DIAMETER: 16.50 millimeters WEIGHT: 3.39 grams MINTAGE: Low 37,530 MINT: West Point METAL: 91.67% Gold, 3% Silver, 5.33% Copper The front or obverse of the coin pictures (Lady Liberty) holding a torch and branch. The back or reverse of the coin has a flying eagle - - - 2001 W $5 Gold American Eagle Proof - There were 37,530 $5 proof gold coins struck by the U.S. Mint in 2001 - - - The American Gold Eagle was created in response to the need for a sovereign gold coin produced by the US Mint - Saint-Gaudens' design was used from 1907-1933 on the Double Eagle; in 1933, the production of the Double Eagle ceased, and his design went unused for several decades - The American Gold Eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the United States. Authorized under the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985, it was first released by the United States Mint in 1986 . The weight of the new bullion coin is typically used when describing American Gold Eagles - Augustus Saint-Gaudens was an American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who embodied the ideals of the American Renaissance . Raised in New York City, he traveled to Europe for further training and artistic study - Augustus designed two gold coin pieces for two different denominations. They are famously known as the $10 Gold Indian Head Eagle and the $20 Gold Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle. He produced these designs for the US Mint between 1905 and 1907 while the Mint was under the reins of Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber - - - Augustus Saint-Gaudens March 1, 1848, Dublin, Ireland - August 3, 1907, Cornish, NH - - -
Price: 567 USD
Location: Tampa, Florida
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Composition: Gold
Certification Number: For the coin pictured
Strike Type: Proof
Fineness: 0.9167
Grade: PR 69
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1/10 oz
Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
Certification: PCGS
Modified Item: No
California Prop 65 Warning: No
Coin: American Eagle
Year: 2001
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Total Precious Metal Content: 1/10 OZ