coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1870
The $5 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head, was produced in the United States from 1839 to 1908. The 1870 issue is part of the larger series featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing Liberty's head on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Its gold content is approximately 0.24187 troy ounces, reflecting the coin's denomination of five dollars. Collectibility is influenced by factors such as mint mark location, condition, and rarity, with many collectors seeking higher-grade specimens for their historical significance and intrinsic value.
