Liberty 5 Dollar Gold Coin With Roman Numerals

1987 w gold american eagle 50 ngc pf69 ultra cameo brown label.

Liberty 5 dollar gold coin with roman numerals.

To complete a collection is well beyond the reach of most collectors. For its day the liberty 5 gold coin was a coin with a face value that was extremely large. Mcmlxxxvi 1986 mcmlxxxvii 1987 mcmlxxxviii 1988 mcmlxxxix 1989. 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. A number of them were gold plated and passed off as 5 gold pieces. Latin dates or roman numerals on american eagles. 1987 gold american eagle 5 ngc ms69.

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. It is a long running series covering many years. 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. As a result truly scarce coins with small surviving numbers are affordable today.

Roman numeral dates were used from 1986 thru 1991. Here is a breakdown of the dates. The 2009 ultra high relief saint gaudens gold coin. 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.

Since the inception of the american gold eagle in 1986 through 1991 the u s. These roman numerals can be found on all gold eagles. 1987 gold 1 10 oz us 5 dollar american eagle coin choice brilliant unc. The coin s obverse design was modeled after the classic.

Beginning with the 1992 issue the dates were in arabic numbers. Mint issued a special one year ultra high relief saint gaudens gold double eagle twenty dollar gold piece in 2009. American eagle gold bullion coin program began in 1986 and continues today. These coins are popular today but not hugely so.

From 1992 they reverted to the use of normal arabic numerals. Mint used roman numerals. Free shipping on many items. The liberty five dollar gold coin value is a direct result of collector demand.

This coin has the date in roman numerals as mmix.