1988-W Seoul Olympiad Gold $5 MS Values

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Melt: $1,148.33 (0.2418 oz Gold)

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Basic Information

GSID:

10556

Coin Date:

1988-W

Denomination:

G$5 / Gold $5

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

West Point

Mintage:

62,913

Coinage Type:

Modern Commemorative

Coinage Years:

1988

Composition:

90% gold, 10% copper

Mint Mark:

W

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Seoul Olympiad

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

8.36 gr

Weight:

0.2688 oz

Precious Metal Weight:

0.2418 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

21.6 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

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