coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1858
The $5 Liberty Gold coin, minted from 1840 to 1907, features a design by engraver James B. Longacre. The obverse depicts a portrait of Lady Liberty, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. The 1858 issue is notable among collectors due to its historical significance and gold content, comprising 0.2419 troy ounces of fine gold. These coins are part of a broader category of collectible U.S. gold coins and are sought after for their artistry, historical context, and intrinsic value.
