A number of them were gold plated and passed off as 5 gold pieces.
Liberty 5 dollar gold coin with roman numerals.
The coin s obverse design was modeled after the classic.
Mcmlxxxvi 1986 mcmlxxxvii 1987 mcmlxxxviii 1988 mcmlxxxix 1989.
Mint used roman numerals.
For its day the liberty 5 gold coin was a coin with a face value that was extremely large.
1987 w gold american eagle 50 ngc pf69 ultra cameo brown label.
Latin dates or roman numerals on american eagles.
The 2009 ultra high relief saint gaudens gold coin.
American eagle gold bullion coin program began in 1986 and continues today.
1 10 1 4 1 2 and 1 troy ounce coins.
This lasted for v years sorry 5 years until 1991.
This coin has the date in roman numerals as mmix.
From 1992 they reverted to the use of normal arabic numerals.
These coins are popular today but not hugely so.
Beginning with the 1992 issue the dates were in arabic numbers.
The liberty five dollar gold coin value is a direct result of collector demand.
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.
These roman numerals can be found on all gold eagles.
It is a long running series covering many years.
Back in the day 5 was a lot of money that had a lot of purchasing power.
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1987 gold american eagle 5 ngc ms69.
Since the inception of the american gold eagle in 1986 through 1991 the u s.
Here is a breakdown of the dates.
Mint issued a special one year ultra high relief saint gaudens gold double eagle twenty dollar gold piece in 2009.
This gold coin is a tribute to the original ultra high relief double eagles first issued in 1907.
To complete a collection is well beyond the reach of most collectors.
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.
Versions in tenth ounce 5 quarter ounce 10 and half ounce 25 were also made.
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.