


© United States Mint
5 Dollars Congress Bicentennial
1989 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 | 1989 |
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#92512 |
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Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
An eagle perched atop the canopy overlooking the Old Senate Chamber.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BICENTENNIAL OF THE CONGRESS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
FIVE DOLLARS
Translation: FIVE DOLLARS
Engraver: John M. Mercanti
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The United States Congressional coin was first struck on June 14, 1989 at a ceremony outside of the Capitol. It commemorates the Bicentennial of the U.S. Congress.Interesting fact
The Congress Bicentennial $5 Gold Coin, minted in 1989, has a unique feature - it's the first US coin to bear the motto "In God We Trust" since the motto was first introduced on the 1864 two-cent piece.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1989 W | 164690 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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