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

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

The Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin was the longest-used design not only in the Half Eagle denomination, but across all denominations in the US Eagle gold circulation series. The gold coins in this series were among the first ever struck and issued by the United States Mint, with specimens like the Half Eagle running from 1795 to 1929. For 70 years of that history, it was the Liberty Head design that dominated the obverse of the coins. Today, Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coins are available with pre–1900 date marks.

Coin Highlights:

• Available to you in individual plastic flips!
• All coins dated before 1900!
• Liberty Head design from Christian Gobrecht!
• Contains .242 Troy oz of actual gold content.
• The face value of $5 (USD) is fully backed by the US government.
• On the obverse is Lady Liberty.
• The reverse features the heraldic eagle.
• Coins are in XF+ condition.
• Please keep in mind that buying multiples can result in receiving matching or varied conditions and date marks.

The $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin was struck by the United States Mint from 1838 when the first coins left the Charlotte Mint until 1908 when the Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Denver Mints issued the last coins with this design. Though the series overlapped the end of the 19^th century and the start of the 20^th century in the United States, this listing offers only coins that predate the dawn of the 20^th century.

All of the Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagles in this listing come in XF+ condition. This stands for Extremely Fine and About Uncirculated and indicates a coin with light wear on only the highest points with some traces of the mint luster remaining. Please note we fulfill orders only after payment is received. All we can guarantee in advance is that you will receive a $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin in XF or better condition with a date mark between 1838 and 1899. We cannot promise a particular coin, condition, or date. If you buy multiples, you could receive all matching coins or a varied assortment of coins.

On the obverse of Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coins is the left-profile bust of Liberty designed by Christian Gobrecht. The reverse field of the Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle features the heraldic eagle of the United States. There is the possibility of design variance on this side. Coins issued from 1838 to 1865 lack the national motto, while coins issued 1866 and later have a banner added to the field that has the national motto.

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