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5 Dollars Eagle Gold Investment
| Issuer | Bank of Nauru |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | EAGLE GOLD INVESTMENT 1/2 G .99999 AU FINEST GOLD 5$ |
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Nauru has no indigenous gold-mining industry and operates no mint of its own — this piece was produced under a licensing arrangement typical of the Pacific island micro-state commemorative trade, where issuing authority is effectively nominal. The Bank of Nauru's coin program has historically been aimed squarely at bullion collectors rather than domestic circulation, given that the country's population has never exceeded roughly 10,000 people.
The five-nines fineness (.99999) places it among the purest gold specifications commercially offered, a purity level that requires electrolytic refining well beyond the .9999 standard used by most sovereign mints.