Description
1996-W US Gold $5 Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary Commemorative BU
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 1996 Gold Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary Commemorative $5, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 10, 1996, as Public Law 104-96. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the founding of the Smithsonian Institution.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 1996 Smithsonian Institution Gold $5 features a classical bust of James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian Institution.
The reverse (tails) design is based on the Smithsonian's sunburst logo .
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 1996 Gold Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary Commemorative $5, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 10, 1996, as Public Law 104-96. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the founding of the Smithsonian Institution.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 1996 Smithsonian Institution Gold $5 features a classical bust of James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian Institution.
The reverse (tails) design is based on the Smithsonian's sunburst logo .
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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AMW: | 0.2419 |
AMW UOM: | troy oz |
Certification: | Uncertified |
Composition: | Gold |
Denomination: | $5 |
Designer: | Alfred Maletsky (obverse), James T. Ferrell (reverse) |
Diameter: | 21.59 |
Diameter UOM: | mm |
Edge Type: | Reeded |
Fineness: | 0.900 |
Metal Content: | .900 gold, .100 copper |
migration phase: | Phase 2 Bullion w qty |
Mint Location: | West Point |
Mint Mark: | W |
Packaging: | Coin in Capsule |
tax_provider_tax_code: | PC100100 |
Weight: | 8.359 |
Weight UOM: | gr |
YearIssued: | 1996 |