2006 San Francisco Old Mint Centennial Commemorative Five Dollar Gold

About This Coin

The 2006 San Francisco Old Mint Centennial Commemorative Five Dollar Gold is a United States cent from the Modern Commemorative Five Dollar Gold (1984-Date) series — 15th of 32 years in the series. In 2006, coins were struck at the San Francisco Mint with a combined mintage of 61,674. This ranks 22nd of 40 years by total mintage, above the series median of 50,734. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in 90% gold, 10% copper, weighing 8.36 grams, 21.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. A notable auction result reached $1.6K in PR70 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Charles Vickers, Joseph Mena/Christian Gobrecht.