coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Capped Bust Gold \ 1820 \ Philadelphia
The 1820 Capped Bust Gold $5 coin is a prominent collectible within U.S. numismatics. Minted in Philadelphia, it features the iconic Capped Bust design, which portrays Lady Liberty donning a cap, symbolizing freedom. The reverse displays an eagle, a common motif in early American coinage. This coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance, gold content, and the limited mintage of that era, making it a valuable addition to any collection of U.S. gold coins.
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1820 $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | $5 Capped Bust Gold | 1820 | Philadelphia |
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1820 $5 Square Base 2 | $5 (Five Dollars) | $5 Capped Bust Gold | 1820 | Philadelphia |