5 Dollars XXVI Olympiad Flag Bearer

Features

Issuer	United States
Period	Federal republic (1776-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1996
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 ↑↓
Number	N# 92711
References	PCGS# 9736, 9737 PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) , Greysheet# 10582, 10585 Greysheet (https://www.greysheet.com/coin-prices) , KM# 274 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

XXVI Olympiad

Obverse

Athletes from America bearing their country’s flag as they enter the Olympic Stadium.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUST
1996

Engraver: Patricia Lewis Verani

Reverse

Logo of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, bordered by laurel leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
W
FIVE DOLLARS

Engraver: William Krawczewicz

Edge

Reeded

Mint

W	United States Mint of West Point, United States (1973-date)

Comments

The 1996 Olympic Flag Bearer $5 Gold Coin was issued as one of sixteen different coins which comprised the XXVI Olympiad Commemorative Coin Program. The Centennial Olympic Games were held in Atlanta, Georgia in 1996. Coins were issued in gold, silver, and copper nickel-clad compositions.

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Date	Mintage	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1996 W	9 397	$ 980		29%
1996 W	33 214	$ 1100	Proof	90%

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Bullion value: USD 1072.65 Search tips

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of gold at 142 580 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual gold weight: 0.242 oz

Current gold price: 4434.75 USD/oz (see gold price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 141 Lot 588	25 Oct 2024	1996 W – PCGS# 9736, Greysheet# 10582	UNC	USD 582.23 (EUR 502.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 136 Lot 718	28 Aug 2024	1996 W – PCGS# 9736, Greysheet# 10582	UNC	USD 579.91 (EUR 500.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 3217	29 Oct 2022	1996 W – PCGS# 9736, Greysheet# 10582	UNC	USD 453.49 (EUR 391.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 61 Lot 1200	7 Jun 2022	1996 W – PCGS# 9736, Greysheet# 10582	F	USD 451.17 (EUR 389.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.