coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Capped Bust Gold \ 1815 \ Philadelphia
The $5 Capped Bust Gold coin, minted in 1815 in Philadelphia, is part of the U.S. gold coin series characterized by a depiction of Liberty wearing a capped headdress. The coin features a diameter of approximately 25 mm and weighs 8.75 grams of gold that is 90% pure. Collectors value this coin not only for its gold content but also for its historical significance and numismatic appeal, as its relatively low mintage enhances its rarity and desirability among enthusiasts.
