2012-W Star-Spangled Banner $5 Gold Commemorative Celebrating Defenders Day In Maryland

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CCFPress Press Manager United States 1420 Posts	Posted 09/12/2020 4:41 pm NGC - Coin of the Day: Today is Defenders Day in Maryland, celebrating the anniversary of American forces' successful defense of Baltimore against British attack during the War of 1812. Francis Scott Key wrote the poem that became America's national anthem, the opening words of which are shown on the reverse of this 2012-W Star-Spangled Banner $5 Gold Commemorative. Mint: West Point Mintage: 18,313 Obverse Designer: Donna Weaver and Joseph Menna Reverse Designer: Richard Masters and Joseph Menna Composition: 90% Gold Weight: 8.36 grams AGW: 0.2419 oz Diameter: 21.6mm Edge: Reeded Check out this coin on ebay. Report this Post to the Staff

Ballyhoo Pillar of the Community United States 1613 Posts	Posted 09/12/2020 8:47 pm The only coin of the program I'm lacking. Thanks for the historical reminder. ANA member - PAN Member - BCCS Member There are no problems only solutions - the late, great John Lennon Report this Post to the Staff
CelticKnot Bedrock of the Community United States 12815 Posts	Posted 09/13/2020 5:02 pm The obverse design is a little cartoon-ish for my taste; however I like any design with boats so I'll let it slide. Wouldn't mind adding this one to the collection. Report this Post to the Staff
muddler Pillar of the Community United States 7188 Posts	Posted 09/13/2020 10:59 pm MS 70 Report this Post to the Staff
macmercury Pillar of the Community United States 5823 Posts	Posted 09/14/2020 12:23 am I still have mine in the original government package with the silver dollar. Report this Post to the Staff
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