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$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle

Details

The $5 Liberty Half Eagle depicts Liberty with a coronet and a heraldic eagle. Mint State survivors are scarce and desirable.

Specifications

  • Designer(s): Christian Gobrecht
  • Gross Weight: 8.36 g
  • Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
  • Content: 0.2419 oz
  • Date(s): 1839–1908
  • Condition: BU, MS-62, MS-64
  • IRA Approved: No

Coin Highlights

  • Minted 1839–1908; designed by Christian Gobrecht
  • Liberty with coronet obverse and heraldic eagle reverse
  • 90% gold, 10% copper alloy for durability and luster
  • Iconic 19th-century U.S. gold coin sought in Mint State grades
  • Often seen in BU, MS-62, and MS-64 designations
  • Not eligible for IRAs

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