coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $5 (Five Dollars) \ Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 \ 1822
Capped Bust Half Eagles, produced from 1813 to 1834, are a notable type of U.S. gold coin featuring a design by John Reich. The 1822 date is particularly significant due to its rarity, as only a few examples are known to exist. The coin has a face value of five dollars and is sought after by collectors for its historical importance and the quality of its design. The Capped Bust design showcases the classical portrayal of Liberty with a cap, symbolizing freedom, and is surrounded by stars and an eagle on the reverse, emblematic of the United States.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
1822-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1822 | Philadelphia |