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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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1892. K.M. 101, Friedberg 143. GOLD. Winziger Kratzer, sehr schön - vorzüglich

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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1887 S. K.M. 101, Friedberg 143. GOLD. Sehr schön

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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1900. K.M. 101, Friedberg 143. GOLD. Winzige Kratzer , vorzüglich

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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1892. K.M. 101, Friedberg 143. GOLD. Winzige Kratzer , sehr schön - vorzüglich

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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1880 S. Coronet Head. K.M. 101, Friedberg 145. GOLD. Fast vorzüglich

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Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Dollars 1899. Friedberg 143. GOLD. Sehr schön - vorzüglich
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