1916 G$1 McKinley

Description

1916 G$1 McKinley Commemorative Gold Dollar, NGC MS-66. The McKinley Memorial Gold Dollar represents an important chapter in American commemorative coinage. Authorized by Congress to honor the legacy of President William McKinley following his assassination in 1901, this issue was struck in 1916 at the Philadelphia Mint. The commemorative dollar series of the early 20th century has become increasingly popular with collectors, and this particular example demonstrates why these issues remain highly sought after. This specimen has been certified by NGC as MS-66, indicating exceptional preservation with minimal surface wear and excellent eye appeal. The designation reflects a coin that has retained its original mint luster and exhibits only trivial imperfections consistent with the grade. The NGC certification number 8523183006 provides full provenance documentation for this piece. The McKinley dollar remains a significant commemorative issue, appealing to both type collectors and those specializing in presidential or gold commemorative coinage. This MS-66 example represents an attractive opportunity to acquire a well-preserved example of this historically important issue.