coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ $5 Liberty Gold \ 1899 \ Philadelphia
The $5 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head, was minted in the United States from 1849 to 1908. The 1899 Philadelphia issue features a design by James B. Longacre, depicting Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. This coin weighs 8.36 grams and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, making it a popular choice among collectors. Its historical significance and gold content contribute to its desirability in the numismatic market.