coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1876 \ Philadelphia
The $5 Liberty Gold Coin, minted in the United States from 1839 to 1908, features the iconic Liberty head design by Engraver James B. Longacre. The 1876 Philadelphia mint issue is particularly significant as it coincides with the centennial celebration of the United States. This coin contains 0.2419 ounces of gold and has a diameter of 21.6 mm. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, gold content, and artistic design, often seeking them in various conditions ranging from circulated to uncirculated.