Liberty 5 Dollar Gold Coin With Roman Numerals

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Liberty 5 dollar gold coin with roman numerals.

The coin s obverse design was modeled after the classic. These coins are popular today but not hugely so. We don t know why but when the united states of america started issuing gold eagle bullion coins in 1986 they used roman numerals for the dates. The liberty five dollar gold coin value is a direct result of collector demand.

Mcmlxxxvi 1986 mcmlxxxvii 1987 mcmlxxxviii 1988 mcmlxxxix 1989. As a result truly scarce coins with small surviving numbers are affordable today. Since the inception of the american gold eagle in 1986 through 1991 the u s. This coin has the date in roman numerals as mmix.

Here is a breakdown of the dates. Roman numeral dates were used from 1986 thru 1991. Mint used roman numerals. From 1992 they reverted to the use of normal arabic numerals.

1987 w gold american eagle 50 ngc pf69 ultra cameo brown label. This lasted for v years sorry 5 years until 1991. Versions in tenth ounce 5 quarter ounce 10 and half ounce 25 were also made. For its day the liberty 5 gold coin was a coin with a face value that was extremely large.

American eagle gold bullion coin program began in 1986 and continues today. Latin dates or roman numerals on american eagles. Back in the day 5 was a lot of money that had a lot of purchasing power. It is a long running series covering many years.

These roman numerals can be found on all gold eagles. 1987 gold american eagle 5 ngc ms69. 1987 gold 1 10 oz us 5 dollar american eagle coin choice brilliant unc. Free shipping on many items.

To complete a collection is well beyond the reach of most collectors. More the only us coin with a large roman numeral v 5 on the back was the liberty head nickel issued during the first part of. Mint issued a special one year ultra high relief saint gaudens gold double eagle twenty dollar gold piece in 2009. Nowadays this coin is popular amongst collectors not only because of its gold content and related value but also due to it no longer being produced.

A number of them were gold plated and passed off as 5 gold pieces.