coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold No Motto \ 1853 \ Dahlonega
The 1853 $5 Liberty Gold "No Motto" coin, minted in Dahlonega, Georgia, is a notable example of American gold coinage. This coin features a design with a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, without the motto "In God We Trust" that appeared on later issues. The Dahlonega Mint was known for producing gold coins during the California Gold Rush and is recognized for its limited mintage, making this item particularly sought after by collectors. The coin's historical significance and scarcity contribute to its value in the numismatic market.