Lot # 2132: 1997 Franklin Roosevelt Commemorative $5 Gold Proof Coin in Presentation Case

Hail an important Chief, when you elect this 1997 Franklin Delano Roosevelt $5 gold proof coin to your collection. Our 32nd President is seen in profile on the obverse of this deep cameo commemorative proof coin, while a Heraldic Eagle graces the reverse. Struck in a limited quantity of 29,474 pieces at the West Point Mint, this untouched coin reports in pristine state. The weight is 8.359 grams, the composition is 90% gold, 10% silver-copper alloy, and the actual gold content is 0.24 troy ounce. Accompanying are the original U.S. Mint presentation case, box and COA, and the coin in set in a granite block, with a gold FDR facsimile signature across the bottom.