Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle 4-Coin Set (1838-1899, XF+)

Description

Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle 4-Coin Set (1838-1899, XF+)

The Liberty Gold Half Eagle was the longest-running design in the $5 Gold Eagle Series from the United States Mint. The design was the fourth to feature on the Gold Half Eagle and was created by Christian Gobrecht, the 3^rd Chief Engraver of the United States Mint. Right now, Pre–33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle 4-Coin Sets are Grand Complications submodel 5950A Sil

Coin Set Highlights:

• Arrives inside of individual plastic flips!
• Pre-1900 set includes Half Eagles dated from 1838 to 1899!
• Contains .242 Troy oz of actual gold content per coin.
• Bears individual face values of $5 (USD) backed by the federal government.
• Liberty features on the obverse.
• Heraldic eagle on the reverse.
• Coins in XF+ conditions.
• Please note your set will have four different date marks with no matches.

Each Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle 4-Coin Set listed here is a beautiful pre-1900 set of Liberty Gold Half Eagles. The coins in this four-coin set all have a date mark that comes from 1899 at the latest and 1838 at the earliest. This timeframe encapsulates an era of American history that saw major gold discoveries take place on each coast of the United States, from the Carolinas and Georgia in the 1830s to the California Gold Rush of 1849.

Please note that the coins in this set are in Extremely Fine+ condition. This designation typically consists of light wear and tear on the highest points only with traces of mint luster still possible. Your 4-coin set will feature four different date marks, all falling between 1838 and 1899.

Liberty is featured on the obverse side of Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle 4-Coins in this set. Known as the Liberty Head design, it features a left-profile bust of Liberty wearing a coronet with 13 stars around the design element and a date mark at the bottom.

The heraldic eagle of the United States features on the reverse of Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagles. The heraldic eagle is shown supporting the US national shield while clutching the olive branch of peace and the arrows of war. The coins dated 1838 to 1865 have no national motto, while coins dated 1866 to 1899 have an added banner with “In God We Trust” inscribed.

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