| coinage-type | Capped bust gold half eagle |
| desg | MS |
| designer | William Kneass |
| diameter | 23.8 |
| edge | Reeded |
| fineness | 0.9167 |
| material | 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper |
| mintage | 157,487 |
| ngc-id | BFYH |
| obverse-description | Liberty with a bonnet, facing left, with 13 stars around the periphery and the date at the bottom. |
| pcgs-link | 8155 |
| pcgs-number | 8155 |
| reverse-description | An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "5 D." at the bottom. |
| variety | 12 Stars |
| weight-grams | 8.75 |
| year-display | 1829-1834 |