Lot # 2127: 1994 World Cup USA Commemorative $5 Gold Proof Coin in Presentation Case

With the World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico this Summer, this is a great time to look back at the 1994 tournament by examining this 1994 World Cup USA $5 gold proof coin. 1994 marked the first time the World Cup was hosted by the United States, and the result was a record-setting attendance. This commemorative gold coin is graced with an elegant design, featuring the FIFA World Cup trophy on the obverse, and the World Cup USA '94 logo on the reverse. Struck with a weight of 8.359 grams and a composition of 90% gold, 6% silver and 4% copper, this pristine coin is housed in its original U.S. Mint presentation case with COA.