5 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold

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Issue year(s):
1880

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United States. Beautiful Liberty Head Gold $5 (Half Eagle) Coin.



Mint year: 1853
Reference: KM-101
Mint Place Philadelphia
Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Type: Liberty Head Gold ½ Eagle
Denomination: Liberty Head 5 Dollars (Gold Half Eagle)
Material: Gold (.900)
Diameter: 21mm
Weight: 8.36gm


Obverse: Diademed head of Lady Liberty left, surrounded by 13 stars. Date (1881) below.
Diadem Legend: LIBERTY

Reverse: Eagle with spread wings and US shield at chest looking left. Banner with motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” above.
Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . FIVE D .




The Half Eagle is a United States coin that was produced for circulation from 1795 to 1929 and in commemorative and bullion coins since the 1980s. Composed almost entirely of gold, it has a face value of five dollars. Its production was authorized by The Act of April 2, 1792, and it was the first gold coin minted by the United States.


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1901-S. NGC graded MS-66. A well struck gem with remarkably clean surfaces which are further enhanced by the natural golden and olive mint colors. Pop 73; 13 finer (PCGS # 8404) . Estimated Value $4,000 - 4,500. Categories: $5 Liberty/With Motto

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1900. PCGS graded MS-62. Brilliant and untoned (PCGS # 8400) . Estimated Value $425 - 450. Categories: $5 Liberty/With Motto

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1899. NGC graded MS-66. Well struck exhibiting natural pinkish color gold. No more than the heavily frosted luster so taypical of 1899-P gold coins comes a desirable strike. This piece is struck with exactness across the main (and secondary) devices. Pop 90; 13 finer (PCGS # 8398) . Estimated ...

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1893-S. PCGS graded MS-63. Nice light golden toning with choice luster everywhere plus a crisp, bold strike. Pop 95; 27 finer, 24 in 64, 2 in 65, 1 in 66 (PCGS # 8386) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. Categories: $5 Liberty/With Motto

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1885. NGC graded MS-64. Lightly toned. There is a lovely interplay between pale orange-gold and reddish colors that give this the eye appeal of an even higher grade. Devices are sharp in all areas, including stars. A few light bagmarks (PCGS # 8367) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. Categories: $5 Gold

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1882-CC. NGC graded AU-53. Lightly toned with slightly reflective fields. An affordable CC-mint date (PCGS # 8359) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. Categories: $5 Gold
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Indian Head Eagle With Motto   In 1907 a collaboration between the dynamic president Theodore Roosevelt and renown American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens resulted in new designs for both the twenty dollar gold coin and the ten dollar gold coin. The new design on the eagle featured a native American on the obverse, and a standing eagle on the reverse. The Indian was modele ...
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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1923-S Liberty Standing Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck with the head nearly full. Close examination suggests this is a full head. Lightly toned around the edges. A nice origin ...

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1919-S. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. A very popular key date. Light hint of gold tone on the obverse. A well struck near-Gem that has deep silvery mint frost from center to periphery. A few ...

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1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19t ...
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