5 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold

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Denomination:

5 Dollar (about Dollar)

Metal:

Gold

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

2008

2008,
Country United States Year 2008 Value 5 Dollars (5 USD) Metal Gold (.9999) Weight 3.11 g Diameter 16.5 mm
Obverse A Native American, whom Fraser said he created as a mixture of the features of three chiefs from different American Indian tribes, Big Tree, Iron Tail, and Two Moons, who posed as models for him to sketch. Lettering: LIBERTY W 2008 Engraver: James Earle Fraser James Earle Fraser was an American sculptor during the first half of the 20th century. His work is integral to many of Washington, D.C.'s most iconic structures. Reverse Buffalo, Black Diamond Lettering: UNITED·STATES·OF·AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM IN GOD WE TRUST $ 25 1/10 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD Engraver: James Earle Fraser James Earle Fraser was an American sculptor during the first half of the 20th century. His work is integral to many of Washington, D.C.'s most iconic structures.

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2008, Country United States Year 2008 Value 5 Dollars (5 USD) Metal Gold (.9999) Weight 3.11 g Diameter 16.5 mm Obverse A Native American, whom Fraser said he created as a mixture of the features of three chiefs from different American Indian tribes, Big Tree, Iron Tail, and Two Moons, who pos ...

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Variations and designs of 5 Dollar USA The $5 United States coin, also known as the half eagle, has undergone various designs and variations throughout its history. Here are some notable designs and variations:Capped Bust (1795-1838):The Capped Bust design featured Liberty facing left wearing a Phrygian cap, with a small eagle on the reverse.Variations included changes in the size ...

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