The 1872 $5 Liberty Gold Coin with Motto, minted in Carson City, is part of the Liberty Head series, which was produced from 1839 to 1908. This particular coin features the iconic Liberty design on the obverse, surrounded by stars, and the reverse showcases a wreath surrounding the denomination. The "with motto" designation indicates that the phrase "In God We Trust" is incorporated into the design. The Carson City mint mark (CC) adds significant value and historical importance, appealing to collectors due to its lower minting numbers compared to other branches. Its gold content and aesthetic appeal further enhance its desirability among numismatists.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1872-CC $5 $5 (Five Dollars) $5 Liberty Gold – With Motto 1872 Carson City