Specifications
- Country
- United States
- Years
- Specification in force, 31 U.S.C. §5112
- Metal
- Gold
- Gross weight
- 3.393 g
- Fineness ‰
- 916.7 ‰
- Fine metal
- 3.1103 g
Weight
Calculate by weight and fineness
Source & licence
- Official text
- 31 U.S.C. §5112 (United States Code, 2023 ed., govinfo.gov) (a)(10)
- Quote
A five dollar gold coin that is 16.5 millimeters in diameter, weighs 3.393 grams, and contains one-tenth troy ounce of fine gold.
- Reuse terms
- Public domain: United States Government work (17 U.S.C. §105)
Source: United States Code / Statutes at Large (govinfo.gov, GPO). In case of doubt, the English version of this page prevails.