coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Capped Bust Gold \ 1826
The $5 Capped Bust Gold coin was minted in the United States from 1807 to 1834, featuring a design by John Reich. The 1826 issue is notable within the series, recognized for its distinctive capped bust representation of Lady Liberty. The coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, with a total weight of approximately 8.75 grams. Capped Bust Gold coins are sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and aesthetic appeal, with varying values based on condition and rarity.
