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Coin Date: American Gold Eagle (AGE) Denomination (Short): $50 Denomination (Long): 50 Dollars Variety: One Ounce, Burnished Desg: MS Mint Mark: W Composition: 91.67% gold; 3% silver; 5.33% copper Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Gold eagle Coinage Years: 1986-Present Mint Location: West Point Diameter: 32.7 Fineness: 0.9167 Weight (Grams): 33.931 Weight (Ounces): 1 Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek, Jenny Norris, Renata Gordon Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee. Reverse Description: A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1 OZ. FINE GOLD~50 DOLLARS.
