coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold No Motto \ 1857 \ New Orleans
The 1857 $5 Liberty Gold – No Motto coin was minted in New Orleans and is part of the Liberty Head series, which was produced from 1839 until 1908. This specific coin features a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. The absence of a motto on this coin distinguishes it from other Liberty Head designs, which typically included the phrase "In God We Trust." As a collectible, it is sought after for its historical significance, gold content, and the limited mintage of the New Orleans branch mint.
