


© U S Mint
5 Dollars Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem
2008 yearGold (.900) | 8.359 g | 21.6 mm |
Issuer | United States |
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Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 8.359 g |
Diameter | 21.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#93138 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Great Seal of the United States.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
W
FIVE DOLLARS
Translation: Out of Many, One
Engraver: Don Everhart
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Bald Eagle, nearing the brink of extinction just 35 years ago, has made remarkable progress and is still expanding its presence throughout our Nation’s lands and skies. The United States Mint is authorized to mint and issue three commemorative coins that celebrate the encouraging recovery of the Bald Eagle species, the 35th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and the removal of the Bald Eagle from the Endangered Species List.Interesting fact
The Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem coin is a unique piece of currency that was minted in 2008 to commemorate the recovery of the bald eagle, a symbol of American strength and freedom. The coin is made of 90% gold and weighs 8.359 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 W | 59269 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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