1/2 oz, USA, 2005, Platinum - Eagle(Proof)
1/2 oz, $50, USA, 2005, Platinum(Proof) - American Eagle Platinum coin was first produced by the United States(US) in 1997.
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Gold and Silver American Eagle bullion coins were produced in 1985 and released in 1986, the Platinum Eagle bullion coins were first minted in 1997. The proof platinum eagle coins are the only U.S. coins that alternate designs yearly on their reverse.
Four different weight denominations for American Eagle Platinum coins are produced; one-ounce (1oz, $100), half-ounce(1/2oz, $50), Quarter ounce(1/4oz, $25) and one-tenth(1/10 oz, $10).
Coin Specifications:
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Country |
USA |
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Year |
2005 |
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Value |
1/2 oz, $50 |
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Metal |
Platinum (Pt 999.9) |
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Weight |
15.560 gram |
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Diameter |
27.0 mm |
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Thickness |
1.75 mm |
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Obverse Design |
John Mercanti (JM) |
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Reverse Design |
Thomas D. Rogers (TDR for bullion reverse) Donna Weaver (DW for proof reverse) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Last issue of series |
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Obverse |
Features Lady Liberty looking straight ahead - the “Liberty looking to the future” image Lettering: LIBERTY(Interlaced between the crown on the Statue of Liberty stretches) "2005" (next to face) “E PLURIBUS UNUM” "IN GOD WE TRUST" JM(initials) |
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Reverse |
Features a collection of design elements representing the bounty within the borders of America. An eagle appears with a shield, olive branch, and thirteen stars above. Below is an overflowing cornucopia intended to embody the good fortune of a strong and abundant harvest. Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA $50 .9995 Platinum 1/2 oz.(bottom) W(mark for mint) DW(Initials) |
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Edge |
Milled (no edge inscription) |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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2005 |
9,013 |
5,942 |
- Material
- Platinum
- Denomination
- $50 USD
1/2 oz - Shape
- Round
- Time
- 2000s
- Object
- Bird - Eagle
Person (king, queen, tsar, president) - Rulers
- Lady Liberty