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2018-W $5 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Proof Gold Coin in Cap
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2018-W $5 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Proof Gold Coin in Cap
Honor courage and hope with the 2018-W $5 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Gold Coin, struck at the West Point Mint in stunning proof condition. Containing .2167 troy ounce of .850 fine gold alloyed with pink-hued metal, this coin is the first U.S. commemorative gold coin ever produced in pink gold, making it both historically significant and symbolically powerful. Each coin arrives preserved in a cap, ensuring its condition and collectibility.
This coin stands out in U.S. numismatics not only for its artistry but also for its pioneering use of pink-hued gold, a fitting tribute to the color internationally recognized as the symbol of breast cancer awareness.
Coin Specifications:
- Mintage is limited to 50,000 coins
- Made from .850 fine gold with a weight of 7.93 grams
- Made with a pink hue, a first for the US Mint
- Proof finish
- Produced by the US Mint's West Point facility
- Face value of $5 backed by the US Government
- Encased in a protective air-tight plastic capsule
- Obverse: Features an image of two women, with the older of the two clasping her hands to her chest in a symbol of gratitude and the younger pumping her fist into the air. The two stand against a background holding a ribbon and a butterfly in flight. Inscriptions: “LIBERTY”, “IN GOD WE TRUST”, West Point mintmark, and the year of mintage.
- Reverse: Displays an image of a soaring Tiger Swallowtail butterfly, a symbol of hope. Inscriptions: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”, “E PLURIBUS UNUM”, “BREAST CANCER AWARENESS”, and the denomination.
Celebrate resilience and compassion with the 2018-W $5 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Proof Gold Coin in Cap. Combining precious metal value, historic significance, and a meaningful cause, this coin is a remarkable addition for collectors of modern U.S. commemoratives and those who value coins with a purpose. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of our customer service agents.
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