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Capped Bust Half Eagles are a series of gold coins produced by the United States Mint from 1807 to 1834. The 1823 Capped Bust Half Eagle features a design by engraver John Reich, showcasing Liberty wearing a cap and a draped bust. This coin has a denomination of five dollars and is made of 90% gold, 10% copper, weighing approximately 8.75 grams. Collectors highly value these coins for their historical significance, artistic design, and relative rarity, especially in high grades. The 1823 issue is particularly noteworthy due to its limited mintage and unique variations, making it a sought-after piece for numismatic enthusiasts.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1823-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1823 | Philadelphia |