Obverse © U C Mint – Reverse © U S Mint
Obverse © U C Mint – Reverse © U S Mint
5 Dollars XXVI Olympiad Torch Runner
1995 year| Gold (.900) | 8.359 g | 21.6 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| 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#92690 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Bald eagle with a banner in its beak with the Olympic Centennial dates “1896-1996”.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
1896 · 1996
W
FIVE DOLLARS
FG jm
Engravers: Frank Gasparro, John M. Mercanti
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 1995 Olympic Torch Runner $5 Gold Coin was issued as an extensive commemorative coin program created for the XXVI Olympiad held in Atlanta, Georgia. Over two years from 1995 to 1996, a total of 16 different coin designs were issued in clad, silver, and gold. Although each coin had a high maximum authorized mintage, sales generally remained tepid.Interesting fact
The 1995 XXVI Olympiad Torch Runner $5 Gold Coin features a unique design that showcases an athlete holding a torch, symbolizing the passing of the Olympic flame. This coin is particularly interesting because it was produced in a limited quantity, making it a rare and valuable collector's item. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight make it a valuable asset for investors and collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 W | 57870 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (XXVI Olympiad Torch Runner) 1995 coin.
