5 Dollars (World Cup Tournament) 1994 front 5 Dollars (World Cup Tournament) 1994 back
5 Dollars (World Cup Tournament) 1994 photo
© U S Mint

5 Dollars World Cup Tournament

1994 year
Gold (.900) 8.359 g 21.6 mm
Description
Issuer
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
5 Dollars (5&nbspUSD)
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
References
Numista
N#92574
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

The official World Cup USA 1994 logo and laurel branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WORLD CUP USA94
E PLURIBUS UNUM
FIVE DOLLARS

Unabridged legend: E PLURIBUS UNUM = Out of many, one.

Engraver: Dean McMullen

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released on June 14, 1994, this coin was authorized in support of the World Cup Games.

Surcharges from coin sales were to be used by World Cup USA 1994, Inc. for purposes of organizing and staging the 1994 World Cup. Ten percent of the funds were to be made available through the United States Soccer Federation Foundation, Inc., for distribution to institutions for scholastic scholarships to qualified students.

Interesting fact

The 1994 United States World Cup Tournament $5 Gold Coin features a unique design that showcases the official mascot of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, a stylized soccer ball with a smile and a hat. This coin is one of the few coins issued by the United States Mint that features a mascot, making it a distinctive and interesting collector's item for both coin enthusiasts and soccer fans.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994 W 89614 - - - - - -

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