United States 5 Dollars "American Buffalo", 2008

Gold Bullion Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Dollars
Year 2008
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Gold (.9999)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.11
Diameter (mm) 16.5
Thickness (mm) 1.19

Description

5 Dollars from United States. Issued in 2008. Struck in Gold (.9999). Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 3.11 g.

Obverse
A Native American, whom Fraser said he created as a mixture of the features of three chiefs from different American Indian tribes, Big Tree, Iron Tail, and Two Moons, who posed as models for him to sketch.
Reverse
Buffalo, Black Diamond (Out of Many, One)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2008 W 17.4K Burnished 60%
2008 W 18.9K Proof 60%

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