$5 Liberty Head Gold Half Eagle MS65 (Date Varies)
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- SKU: UPC111357
- Categories: GOLD COINS HALF EAGLE LIBERTY HEAD
The $5 Liberty Head Gold Coin, also known as the Half Eagle, is a classic American gold coin that was minted by the United States from 1839 to 1908. Here are some key features:
- Designer: Christian Gobrecht
- Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper
- Diameter: 21.6 mm
- Weight: 8.359 grams (0.2419 troy ounces)
- Gold Content: 0.24187 troy ounces of gold
- Face Value: $5
- Obverse: Features Lady Liberty wearing a coronet inscribed with 'LIBERTY' on her head. The design has undergone minor modifications during its run, but the general image remained consistent.
- Reverse: Features a heraldic eagle with a shield on its chest, holding an olive branch and arrows. Above the eagle is the inscription 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and below is the denomination '$5.'
