The Classic Head Half Eagle coins, issued from 1807 to 1812, were designed by the engraver John Reich. The 1809 Classic Head Half Eagle, valued at five dollars, features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. These coins were minted in Philadelphia and are significant in U.S. numismatic history, with their gold composition contributing to both their intrinsic and collectible value. The 1809 issue is particularly sought after by collectors for its rarity and historical context.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
United States of America 1809 Philadelphia Classic Head Half Eagles $5 $5 $5 (Five Dollars) Classic Head Half Eagles $5 1809 Philadelphia