Draped Bust Half Eagle $5 Small Eagle 1795-1798

Coin / United States of America / 0 / Philadelphia / $5 Draped Bust Gold / $5 (Five Dollars)

coinage-type Draped bust gold half eagle
desg MS
designer James B. Longacre
diameter 25
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9167
material 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
obverse-description Liberty with cap, facing right, surrounded by 15 or 16 stars and the word LIBERTY around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom.
pcgs-link 8065
pcgs-number 8065
reverse-description A small eagle is centered holding a wreath in its beak, over its head, and an olive branch in its talons. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is written around the periphery.
variety Small Eagle
variety-2 1795-1798
weight-grams 8.75
year-display 1795-1798