5 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold

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Issue year(s):
1813-1834

Capped Bust Gold $5 Half Eagle

Capped Head – Facing Left – Large Diameter (1813-1829)

Designer – Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 92% Gold – 8% Silver and Copper
Diameter: 25 mm
Mass / Weight: 8.75 grams

Capped Head – Facing Left – Reduced Diameter (1829-1834)

Designer – Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 92% Gold – 8% Silver and Copper
Diameter: 23.8 mm
Mass / Weight: 8.75 grams

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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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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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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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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 ...
 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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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 ...
 1919-D. PCGS graded MS-63. CAC Approved. Weak strike as usually seen for the date. But overall a beautiful lustrous untoned example for this rare date. The end of the First World War, celebrated ...
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1919-D. PCGS graded MS-63. CAC Approved. Weak strike as usually seen for the date. But overall a beautiful lustrous untoned example for this rare date. The end of the First World War, celebrated ...
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