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The Capped Bust Half Eagles are a type of gold coin minted by the United States from 1795 to 1834. The coin features a bust of Liberty wearing a capped and draped hairstyle on the obverse, and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The specific type from 1834 shows a redesign aimed at reducing the weight and gold content to adapt to changing economic conditions. These coins are highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic design.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1834-P (Philadelphia) Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | $5 (Five Dollars) | Capped Bust Half Eagles $5 | 1834 | Philadelphia |