100 Dollars Americas Cup
1988 year| Gold (.999) | 31.1 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | American Samoa (United States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 100 Dollars (100 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1988) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#91256 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
USA's yacht passing New Zealand's yacht, value below, weight and fineness at left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICA'S CUP XXVII
VICTORY
ONE .999
OUNCE GOLD
100 DOLLARS
Engraver: Wolfgang Lanzendorfer
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1988 American Samoa 100 Dollars (Americas Cup) gold coin features a unique design, showcasing a sailboat in full sail on the obverse, while the reverse depicts the Americas Cup trophy. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also holds historical significance, as it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the America's Cup yacht race. Additionally, it's made of 99.9% gold and weighs 31.1 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collectible among coin enthusiasts and sailing enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars (Americas Cup) 1988 coin.