The $5 Draped Bust Gold coin, minted in 1799, is a significant piece in American numismatics. It features a portrait of Liberty, known as the Draped Bust design, on the obverse, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. These coins were part of the early U.S. gold coinage series and are sought after by collectors for their historical importance and aesthetic appeal. The 1799 $5 gold piece is particularly notable due to its limited mintage and high demand among collectors, contributing to its value in the market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1799 $5 Small Stars Reverse $5 (Five Dollars) $5 Draped Bust Gold 1799 Philadelphia