coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1882
The 1882 $5 Liberty Gold coin is a notable collectible in U.S. numismatics. This coin features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Struck in 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin contains approximately 0.24187 ounces of gold. The 1882 issue is part of the Liberty Head series, which was minted from 1839 to 1908, and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and gold content.