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Capped Bust Half Eagles are a series of gold coins that were produced by the United States Mint between 1829 and 1834. The 1832 Capped Bust Half Eagle is particularly notable, as it was struck in Philadelphia and features a design that showcases Liberty wearing a cap, symbolizing freedom. The coin has a face value of five dollars and is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 8.75 grams. Collectors seek these coins due to their historical significance, intricate design, and relative rarity in higher grades.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1832-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1832 | Philadelphia |