2003-W Gold $10 Commem First Flight Centennial BU (w/Box & COA)

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In 2003, a special gold coin was struck to mark a century of human flight. This ten dollar denomination piece, containing 0.4838 troy ounces of gold, commemorates the monumental achievement that took place at the start of the twentieth century. Minted at the West Point facility, represented by the W mintmark, the coin serves as a lasting tribute to the dawn of aviation. The obverse and reverse designs honor the famous brothers who changed the world. Legible inscriptions on the coin include LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the dual dates of 1903 and 2003. It also features the names of the legendary pioneers, ORVILLE & WILBUR WRIGHT, alongside the phrase FIRST FLIGHT CENTENNIAL, capturing the spirit of their historic breakthrough.