50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage)
United States · 2001 · Base Metal
Specifications
| Years | 2001 |
| Denomination | 50 Dollars |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Gross weight | 15.56 g |
| Fineness | 100.0% base metal |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Shape | Round |
| Designer | John M. Mercanti, Thomas D. Rogers |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
Design
Obverse
Statue of Liberty
Reverse
Bald eagle flying over a southwestern desert with saguaro cacti.
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of platinum (.9995) and weighs 15.56 g. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. Base-metal valuations live in the base metal coin calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) made of silver or gold?
No — the 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) is platinum (.9995), so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.
What years was the 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) minted?
The 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) was issued 2001.
Who designed the 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage)?
The 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage) was designed by John M. Mercanti, Thomas D. Rogers.
How big is a 50 Dollars "American Platinum Eagle" (Bullion Coinage)?
It weighs 15.56 g and measures 27 mm across (platinum (.9995)).
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