Metal:
Issue year(s):
1813-1834

 

Capped Bust Gold $5 Half EagleCapped Head – Facing Left – Large Diameter (1813-1829)Designer – Engraver: John Reich Metal Composition: 92% Gold – 8% Silver and CopperDiameter: 25 mm Mass / Weight: 8.75 gramsCapped Head – Facing Left – Reduced Diameter (1829-1834)Designer – Engraver: John Reich Metal Composition: 92% Gold – 8% Silver and CopperDiameter: 23.8 mm Mass / Wei ...

 

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-28
1831 BD-2 Rarity 6. PCGS graded MS-62. CAC Approved. A boldly struck example of the "Fat Head" reduced size Capped Head type. The intensely lustrous surfaces are prooflike and remarkably clean of marks. The natural greenish-golden color adds to its appeal.The $5 Half Eagle was modified in 1829 ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-28
1826 PCGS graded Genuine AU Details BD-1 Rarity 5. Cleaning. A hint of gold tone and a nice looking coin. Light to moderate hairlines. Only 18,069 struck. Another of the rare dates in this decade, the most challenging series in all of U.S. numismatics. Claims that "most known examples are of t ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-28
1825, 5 over 1 BD-1 Rarity 5+. PCGS graded MS-61. CAC Approved. The PCGS label shows "1825/4/1" on the holder. Mostly well struck and problem free with some light handling marks, none of which are worthy of mention. The lustrous surfaces exhibit prooflike reflectivity and tones to an extremely ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-28
1821 BD-1 Rarity 6+. PCGS graded MS-63+. CAC Approved. A magnificent example, boldly struck on a problem free planchet and ablaze with intense mint luster. The shimmering surfaces are further enhanced by natural golden-olive overtones. This issue begins the trend of very rare Half Eagles, whic ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-28
1827. PCGS graded AU-55. Lightly toned on both sides. Only 2,800 struck. This coin is a treasure for any serious buyer of early Capped Bust U.S. gold, it has it much going for it, including a strike with only marginal weakness in the hair waves above Liberty’s brow, only minor weakness in the ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-26
1825/1. NGC graded AU Details, Cleaned and Reverse Repaired. Nice light golden toning on both sides. Signs of repair on the reverse. Only 29,060 struck. As we noted, a cleaned example, this being an underrated and significant rarity. Some light surface roughness, and a couple of small depressi ...

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The 1813 $5 Half Eagle introduced a modified version of John Reich's Capped Bust design where Liberty's head appears larger than before because much of the bustline was removed.
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