First Coin for the Cure … in Dazzling Pink Gold!
Out of great strife comes great beauty. A coin in pink -- specially designed for this one-year only, 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness commemorative series -- heralds a worthy cause. Each year, thousands are diagnosed with breast cancer. Now's your chance to promote awareness with a beautiful coin.
A great idea came up when legislation was trying to pass a law for the U.S. Mint to strike this special commemorative coin. Why not strike a coin in the color of tied to the cause? Thus, this gold coin in pink was born! It makes a thoughtful gift to anyone touched by breast cancer, survivors and supporters of the cure!
- FIRST PINK GOLD COIN -- For the first time in the U.S. coin history, a pink gold coin is struck! The U.S. Mint found a way to incorporate pink, the color associated with breast cancer awareness, into a magnificent commemorative proof! By blending 85% gold and 15% copper, its brilliant blush color is attained. This stunning hue is not only appealing for collectors, but survivors, families of survivors -- and really, anyone wanting to promote breast cancer awareness!
- BREAST CANCER AWARENESS COMMEMORATIVE -- This is a first-year, one-year only program to promote awareness for breast cancer, which afflicts thousands of women and men yearly. The first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act was signed into law on April 29, 2016 and three coins commemorating the cause are being released.
- BREATHTAKING BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED CONDITION – Truly brilliant, this 7.9-gram gold coin shines with a blend of 85% gold and 15% copper to attain the beautiful blush hue. The obverse is designed with a butterfly fluttering above two women: one woman is holding her crossed hands on her chest, the other is raising her arm in the fight against breast cancer. An image of the breast cancer awareness ribbon also graces the obverse. The reverse of the coin depicts a large, bold image of butterfly, once again, instilling hope for the cause.
- AUTHENTIC LEGAL TENDER - This 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Proof is United States $5 legal tender, a treasure for commemorative coin collectors, as well as survivors, friends and family!
- OFFICAIL GOVERNMENT PACKAGING - Your commemorative series coin will arrive in Official Government Packaging, in Brilliant Uncirculated condition.
- SPECIAL MINTAGE - Only 50,000 of these stunners are available. This is a first-time, one-year only, modern commemorative coin and with the small allotment for these coins minted at U.S. Mint at West Point.
