coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Draped Bust Gold \ 1806
The $5 Draped Bust Gold coin, minted from 1795 to 1807, features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The 1806 issue is particularly sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and historical significance. Made of 90% gold and 10% copper, these coins were part of the early U.S. coinage system and reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of early American minting. Their rarity and condition significantly influence their market value, making them a prized possession among numismatists.
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1806 $5 Knob 6, 7x6 Stars | $5 (Five Dollars) | $5 Draped Bust Gold | 1806 | Philadelphia |