United States
5 Dollars (Statue of Liberty Centennial)
United States · Gold
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The 1986 Statue of Liberty $5 Gold Coin
For 57 years, the United States Mint did not strike a single gold coin. The drought ended in 1985 with a tiny half eagle made to celebrate the Statue of Liberty's hundredth birthday — and to help pay for her repair.
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