Capped Bust Half Eagles are gold coins issued by the United States Mint from 1813 to 1834. The 1827 Capped Bust Half Eagle features a design by engraver John Reich, showcasing a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The coin has a face value of five dollars and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper. The 1827 issue is particularly notable among collectors due to its relatively low mintage and the historical context surrounding its production.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1827-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 1827 Philadelphia