2003-W $10 First Flight Modern Gold Commemorative PCGS PR69DCAM

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Description / 2003-W $10 First Flight Modern Gold Commemorative PCGS PR69DCAM
Experience the allure of history with the 2003-W $10 First Flight Modern Gold Commemorative, a masterpiece of numismatic artistry. Struck at the prestigious West Point Mint, this coin exemplifies excellence in both craftsmanship and historical significance. Celebrating the centennial milestone of the Wright brothers’ pioneering flight in 1903, this coin is a tribute to the innovative spirit of aviation.
Certified by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) as PR69DCAM, this commemorative coin offers collectors a near-perfect condition with its stunning proof finish. The designation "Deep Cameo" (DCAM) assures a striking contrast between the frosted devices and deeply mirrored fields. The coin gleams with the warm, rich hues of gold, an exquisite testament to its 90% gold composition.
On the obverse, the mesmerizing design features the iconic image of the Wright Flyer in mid-flight, capturing the essence of its groundbreaking journey. The reverse artistically complements the narrative with a depiction of Honorary Wright brothers' insignia, embodying the enduring legacy of their achievement.
Ideal for both seasoned numismatists and casual enthusiasts, this coin not only enhances any collection but also represents a tangible connection to a seminal moment in technological advancement. The absence of defects and its encapsulation in a tamper-evident holder protect its pristine condition, ensuring its timeless appeal and investment value.
Optimize your collection with the 2003-W $10 First Flight Modern Gold Commemorative – a rare and beautifully preserved coin that immortalizes a century of flight innovation with an unmatched blend of beauty and historical importance.
More Information
PCGS # | 921003 |
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Grading Service | PCGS |
Grade | PR69 |
Mint Location | West Point |
Denomination Type | Modern Commemorative |
Designation | DCAM |
Circulated/UnCirculated | Uncirculated |
Strike Type | Proof |
Grade Add On | NONE |
Holder Type | N/A |
Population | 1639 |
Pop Higher | 122 |
Mintage | 21676 |
Designer | Donna Weaver/Norman E. Nemeth |
Edge Type | Reeded |
Coin Weight | 16.72 |
Metal Content | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |